Jambi, July 30 -- Minister of Environment, Hanif Faisol Nurofiq, has emphasized that all violations related to forest and land fires, including in Jambi province, will be investigated thoroughly.

He called on the regional police and the Ministry of Environment's team to identify all such cases.

"In line with Presidential Instruction No. 23 of 2020, I have been mandated to enforce the law in relation to environmental damage violations," Nurofiq said after conducting an aerial inspection of fire-ravaged land in Gambut Jaya village, Muaro Jambi district, on Wednesday.

He informed that during the aerial observation, one location in Gambut Jaya village could still be seen emitting smoke. "However, the fire has been extinguished and is curre...