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In Photos: Punjab reports 5,002 stubble burning cases, 1,155 FIRs registered

Updated On: 11 November, 2026 02:24 PM IST | ronak mastakar

Punjab has recorded 5,002 stubble burning incidents so far during the ongoing paddy harvesting season, with authorities initiating action against farmers in several cases, according to the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB). (Pics/AFP)

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Pic/AFP
Pic/AFP
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As per the PPCB report dated November 10, field inspections have been conducted in 4,185 cases, while stubble burning has been physically confirmed at 1,833 locations across the state.
As per the PPCB report dated November 10, field inspections have been conducted in 4,185 cases, while stubble burning has been physically confirmed at 1,833 locations across the state.
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Environmental compensation has been imposed in 1,574 cases under the Environmental Compensation (EC) scheme, with fines amounting to Rs 79.75 lakh. Of this, Rs 36.40 lakh has been recovered so far.
Environmental compensation has been imposed in 1,574 cases under the Environmental Compensation (EC) scheme, with fines amounting to Rs 79.75 lakh. Of this, Rs 36.40 lakh has been recovered so far.
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Meanwhile, FIRs have been registered in 1,155 stubble burning cases, while red entries have been made in the revenue records of 1,342 cases.
Meanwhile, FIRs have been registered in 1,155 stubble burning cases, while red entries have been made in the revenue records of 1,342 cases.
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Tarn Taran district has recorded the highest number of incidents at 676. Field inspections were conducted on 654 farms, with stubble burning confirmed at 310 locations.
Tarn Taran district has recorded the highest number of incidents at 676. Field inspections were conducted on 654 farms, with stubble burning confirmed at 310 locations.
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Ferozepur follows with 654 incidents, while Sangrur has reported 566 cases, Bathinda 439 and Patiala 339.
Ferozepur follows with 654 incidents, while Sangrur has reported 566 cases, Bathinda 439 and Patiala 339.

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