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MP: 20-yr-old dies after throat slit by kite Manjha in Indore
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The incident on Phooti Kothi Bridge under Dwarkapuri police station while he was riding a bike on Tuesday. The youth was identified as Himanshu Solanki, a resident of Manawar in Dhar district and he was studying as well as working here in Indore, the police added.
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Delhi Traffic Police ASI injured by Chinese manjha
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of the Delhi Traffic Police suffered injury from kite string -- Chinese manja while he was en route to his duty on Thursday morning.
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4 arrested as police launch crackdown on 'illicit' Chinese manjha in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Four people were arrested and a total of 12143 rolls of "illicit" Chinese manja were recovered during multiple operations in different parts of Delhi, a statement released on Friday said.
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Delhi Police continue crackdown on illegal Chinese manjha sale ahead of In
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Delhi Police have doubled down on crackdown on the illegal sale of Chinese manjha in the national capital ahead of Independence Day.
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"Fly kites safely, avoid electrical installations": BSES issues advisory a
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ahead of Independence Day on August 15, BSES on Tuesday issued an advisory on kite flying asking people to avoid using metal or metal coated manjha for the kites to ensure safe celebrations.
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HC directs government to frame policy for compensating deaths due to Chine
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Government to frame a new policy for granting compensation for the deaths or loss of limbs caused by the Chinese Manjha within eight weeks. The High Court has asked the government to place the policy in the court.
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Bird Lover's Institute of Ahmedabad sets up control room for injured birds
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the people are celebrating the festival of Uttarayan in the state of Gujarat, sharp manjhas have proved to be fatal for the innocent birds flying in the sky. As the cases of injured birds have increased during the kite festival, a bird lover's institute in Ahmedabad set up a control room
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Banned Chinese Manja continues to be in high demand ahead of Uttarayan
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the countdown begins for the Makar Sankranti, markets are buzzing with variety of kites.
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Rajasthan: Man dies after Chinese manjha slits his neck in Barmer
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A man lost his life after coming into contact with a Chinese manjha that slit his neck vein in Rajasthan's Barmer on Monday, officials said.
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Blanket ban in Tamil Nadu on manja threads, violators to be penalised unde
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a statement issued by Supriya Sahu, additional chief secretary, Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department, an order to this effect was issued by the State government on October 6, 2023, which was further notified in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on October 30.
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Birds at high risk of sustaining injuries due to Chinese 'manjha' strings
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
During the Independence Day celebrations in Delhi, kite flying is a beloved tradition. Although it may seem harmless and fun, this practise can be harmful, especially for birds. The main problem is not flying kites but rather using Chinese metal-coated manjha (strings), which puts both kite
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HC directs Delhi Police to continue to take steps to restrain sale of Chin
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The high court passed the direction while hearing a batch of petitions against the menace of Chinese manjha used for kite flying.
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