Hyderabad: Army jawan dies as kite string cuts his throat

Jan 14, 2024

An Army jawan died after a string of a kite allegedly cut his throat while he was riding a bike on a flyover, police...

Maharashtra: Police constable dies after kite string slits his throat

Dec 24, 2023

A police constable died on Sunday after his throat got slit by a kite string while going home after his duty, police said.

Delhi: 7-year-old dies after stray 'Chinese manjha' slits her throat

Jul 20, 2023

A seven-year-old girl allegedly died Wednesday after her throat was slit by (glass-coated kite string) stray 'Chinese manjha,' police said on Thursday.

NGO in Surat rescues birds injured by kite string

Jan 16, 2021

Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 16 : Every year, hundreds of people across the country enjoy the kite festival but many do not realise how...

22 arrested for selling banned Chinese manja in Hyderabad

Jan 02, 2025

Hyderabad city Police arrested 22 accused of selling banned Chinese manja in wake of a 40-year-old man severely injured when a sharp kite string,...

Karachi bans kite sales and flying after string of injuries

Mar 30, 2024

Recent incidents of injuries caused by loose metal strings during kite flying have necessitated the authorities to take action by implementing the ban, according...