Titu hanged himself last night, Udyog Nagar Police said.
Local MLA Vishwendra Singh claimed that Titu was distressed over crop damage due to rains and yesterday when he found only 4 quintal of wheat output, he rushed to his house and committed suicide.
Singh demanded a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for Titu's family from the state government.
Meanwhile, District Collector Ravi Jain confirmed that a person had committed suicide but refused to comment on the reason of death, saying the matter was being probed by the police.