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He said there were 10 lakh hectares under problematic soils in the State, a majority in Raichur and Ballari districts. The tests were conducted following media reports expressing concern over formalin-coated fish being sold in markets in the coastal belt. Reports on six more samples are awaited. “We are expecting the reports from the CFTRI in another 10 days. The samples were sent to the CFTRI for further confirmation..