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Delhi Chokes As Punjab Records 1,152 Farm Fires On Diwali, Highest Single-Day Count In 3 Years

For Punjab, the 1,152 incidents recorded on Diwali highlight the persistence of crop-residue burning despite enforcement, penalties and efforts to provide alternatives to farmers

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Punjab recorded its highest single-day increase in farm fires on Diwali with 1,152 incidents, bringing the season's total to 4,459.
This spike in stubble burning occurred despite advisories, enforcement measures, and penalties.
The Federal notes this was the sharpest single-day increase for the season.

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