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Agriculture
Punjab Records 8 New Stubble Burning Cases, Total Toll Reaches 15 in Six Days
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 21 Sep 2026, 01:37 AM
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Authorities in Punjab have registered eight new cases of stubble burning over the past six days, bringing the total number of such incidents to fifteen. The rise highlights ongoing challenges in curbing agricultural residue burning in the state.
In the last six days, Punjab authorities have recorded eight new stubble burning incidents. This brings the cumulative count of such cases to fifteen over the same period. The data indicates an increase in stubble burning activity compared to earlier periods. Officials are continuing to monitor the situation and have noted the upward trend. No further details about specific locations or penalties have been provided in the available report.