The farm-fire season in Punjab has taken a worrying turn. Despite an overall year-on-year decline in crop residue burning, the state recorded a season-high of 442 incidents in a single day on Saturday, pushing its tally to 2,084 this year.

This marks a sharp reduction β€” roughly 41 per cent fewer incidents compared with the 3,537 cases reported by

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