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Farmer arrested for burning paddy stubble

Dilbag Singh 

Farmer arrested for burning paddy stubble

SHAHKOT   1 APRIL 

 

The Shahkot police have   arrested a farmer on the charge of burning paddy stubble fields.

Investigating Officer (IO ) Major Singh said that the accused has been identified as Baldev Singh son of Buta of Akbar Pur Kalan village.

 

IO said that the accused had set afire his     paddy stubble fields and violated government order in this regard and polluted the atmosphere.

A case under section 223(disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the BNS was registered against the accused.