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Punjab Stubble Burning Nears 2025 Record, Over 5,000 Farm Fires Reported This Season

Headline via Oneindia · first report 11 Nov, 19:46 IST, latest 11 Nov, 19:46 IST

Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple, Amritsar
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What we know

So far only Oneindia has reported this (11 Nov, 19:46 IST). It will be marked Verified when a second, independent news organisation reports it. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

StatusDeveloping
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First report11 Nov, 19:46 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 19:46 IST
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What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

There have been over 5,000 cases of stubble burning in the 2026 rice harvesting season in Punjab, bringing into focus the issue of air pollution in North India, including Delhi-NCR region. While all possible enforcement measures, such as filing of FIR,

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