48 farm fires in 5 days in Punjab, 12 FIRs lodged
Patiala, Sept. 21 -- After the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that farmers in Delhi's neighbouring states cannot claim "absolute immunity" from prosecution for burning crop residue, Punjab Police have registered 12 FIRs against farmers for stubble burning - the first such legal action this season.
According to the PPCB data, the state has reported 48 cases of crop residue burning since monitoring began on September 15. P2...
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