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Agriculture
Fire Breaks Out in Stubble-Loaded Trolley, Claims ₹7 Lakh in Jalandhar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 05:36 AM
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A trolley packed with agricultural stubble caught fire in Jalandhar, resulting in a loss estimated at ₹7 lakh.
A trolley carrying agricultural stubble ignited in Jalandhar, causing a blaze that destroyed the contents and damaged the cart. The fire was reported by local residents and was quickly contained by nearby fire services. Authorities estimate the damage at around ₹7 lakh, a significant loss for the farmers involved. The incident highlights the risks of storing stubble in open containers during dry seasons.