A tenant farmer in Telangana’s Suryapet district set fire to his standing crop after inadequate irrigation water and electricity supply caused three of his four leased acres to wither. The incident highlights mounting distress and financial burdens among struggling farmers. Nalgonda: In yet another incident highlighting the growing distress among Telangana farmers, a farmer in Suryapet district set his standing crop on fire on Monday after it withered due to inadequate irrigation.