India, April 1 -- A 28-year-old auto rickshaw driver from Mohane died by suicide at his home on Monday, leaving behind a note that blamed money lenders for harassment. His family staged a protest outside the Khadakpada Police Station and Kalyan Government Hospital, refusing to accept his dead body until the accused moneylenders are immediately arrested.

"We will not take his body until those responsible are arrested," a relative of the deceased said. In his suicide note, he mentioned severe pressure from lenders who reportedly charged 20-30% monthly interest, which went up after certain period, and accused his moneylenders of unethical and inhumane treatment.

Police said he had borrowed money a huge sum from a private moneylender to pay...