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Public shaming practices by microfinance firms triggering a suicide crisis in Karnataka

IndiaTimes Sunday, 9 February 2025
Rising suicides in Karnataka linked to harsh recovery tactics by microfinance institutions have brought attention to aggressive methods used to recover loans. Public shaming and coercion, particularly among women self-help groups, have led to severe psychological distress and self-harm, prompting calls for stricter regulation and ethical recovery practices.
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