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Delhi-Punjab Political Row Over Farm Fires; Smog Hits NCR as Stubble Burning Continues

A political showdown has escalated between Delhi and Punjab over persistent stubble burning and worsening air quality across the National Capital Region. Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa…

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A political showdown has escalated between Delhi and Punjab over persistent stubble burning and worsening air quality across the National Capital Region. Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa shared satellite map illustrations highlighting active farm fire clusters across Punjab districts, including Tarn Taran, Sangrur, Patiala, and Ferozepur. Data revealed that Punjab recorded 2,787 farm fire cases by 5 November, reflecting a steep rise from previous days despite administrative penalties and…

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