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Karnataka Biker's Throat Slit By Kite String, Dies After Call To Daughter
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
The killer kite string has struck again, this time in Karnataka. A 48-year-old motorcyclist has died after a kite string left him critically injured.
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Ujjain Priest Survives Near-Fatal Cut By Chinese Manja: All About Kite String Injuries
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Chinese manja is known to have caused several injuries and fatalities in the past. This happens because the string is made of nylon, which is then coated with powdered glass.
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'Manjha' Slits Throat Of 16-Year-Old Biker In Indore: Cops
- Sunday November 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 16-year-old boy died in Indore in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday after a piece of 'manjha' (kite string) slit his throat while he was riding a motorcycle, a police official said.
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30-Year-Old Man Critically Injured By 'Chinese Manjha' Near Tughlakabad
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 30-year-old man was left critically injured on Saturday afternoon after his throat was slit by a Chinese 'manjha' (synthetic kite string) while passing near Tughlakabad Metro Station, police said.
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Man Dies After Nylon Kite String Slits His Throat While Riding Motorcycle In Maharashtra
- Tuesday January 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 23-year-old man died after a nylon manja slit his throat while he was riding a motorcycle in Maharashtra's Nashik city on Tuesday, police said.
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Chinese Manjha Slits UP Man's Throat, He Was Returning After Buying Some
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
In another tragedy due to the dreaded glass-coated kite string, a 22-year-old man died in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut after the string slit his throat while he was riding a bike.
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12-Year-Old Dead In Kota As Throat Slit By Chinese Kite String, 5 Injured
- Tuesday January 16, 2024
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 12-year-old boy died after his throat was slit by a glass-coated kite string, better known as Chinese manjha, while five others were injured in similar incidents in the district, police said today.
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Boy,7, Dies After Kite String Slashes His Throat In Madhya Pradesh: Cops
- Sunday January 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A seven-year-old boy riding pillion on a motorcycle with his father died on Sunday after his throat was slashed by the sharp string of a kite in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar city, officials said.
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Army Jawan On Two-Wheeler Dies As Kite String Slits His Throat: Cops
- Sunday January 14, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
An Army jawan died after the string of a kite allegedly cut his throat while he was riding a bike on a flyover, police said.
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Four-Year-Old Boy Dies After Kite String Slits His Throat In Gujarat
- Sunday January 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Uttarayan festival, also known as Makar Sankranti, is traditionally associated with kite flying.
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Mumbai Cop Dies After Throat Gets Slit By Kite String While Going Home On Bike
- Sunday December 24, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 37-year-old Mumbai police constable died on Sunday afternoon after his throat got slit by kite string, an official said.
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7-Year-Old Girl Dies After Chinese Kite String Slits Her Throat In Delhi
- Friday July 21, 2023
- Delhi News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Nikita Sharma
A seven-year-old girl died after her throat was slit by a Chinese kite string in Delhi on Wednesday. The girl was on her way to swimming classes on a motorcycle with her father in West Delhi's Paschim Vihar.
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Delhi Woman's Throat Slit Due To Chinese Kite String, Case Filed: Police
- Wednesday March 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 36-year-old woman was hospitalised after her throat was slit due to a 'maanjha', or kite string, in northeast Delhi's Shastri Park area, police said on Wednesday.
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Girl, 3, Walking Back Home Dies After Kite String Slits Throat In Gujarat
- Saturday January 14, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A three-year-old girl and a 35-year-old man died in two separate incidents in different cities of Gujarat on Saturday amid Uttarayan celebrations after their throats were slit by the kite string, police officials said.
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He Was To Meet Sister For Rakhi, Kite String Slit Throat On Delhi Flyover
- Saturday August 13, 2022
- India News | Written by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Supriti David
In a tragic incident in the national capital, a biker on his way to his sister's home for Rakhi died after his throat was slit by a glass-coated kite string, commonly referred to as Chinese manjha.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Biker's Throat Slit By Kite String, Dies After Call To Daughter
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
The killer kite string has struck again, this time in Karnataka. A 48-year-old motorcyclist has died after a kite string left him critically injured.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ujjain Priest Survives Near-Fatal Cut By Chinese Manja: All About Kite String Injuries
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Chinese manja is known to have caused several injuries and fatalities in the past. This happens because the string is made of nylon, which is then coated with powdered glass.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Manjha' Slits Throat Of 16-Year-Old Biker In Indore: Cops
- Sunday November 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 16-year-old boy died in Indore in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday after a piece of 'manjha' (kite string) slit his throat while he was riding a motorcycle, a police official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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30-Year-Old Man Critically Injured By 'Chinese Manjha' Near Tughlakabad
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 30-year-old man was left critically injured on Saturday afternoon after his throat was slit by a Chinese 'manjha' (synthetic kite string) while passing near Tughlakabad Metro Station, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Dies After Nylon Kite String Slits His Throat While Riding Motorcycle In Maharashtra
- Tuesday January 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 23-year-old man died after a nylon manja slit his throat while he was riding a motorcycle in Maharashtra's Nashik city on Tuesday, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Manjha Slits UP Man's Throat, He Was Returning After Buying Some
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
In another tragedy due to the dreaded glass-coated kite string, a 22-year-old man died in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut after the string slit his throat while he was riding a bike.
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www.ndtv.com
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12-Year-Old Dead In Kota As Throat Slit By Chinese Kite String, 5 Injured
- Tuesday January 16, 2024
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 12-year-old boy died after his throat was slit by a glass-coated kite string, better known as Chinese manjha, while five others were injured in similar incidents in the district, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Boy,7, Dies After Kite String Slashes His Throat In Madhya Pradesh: Cops
- Sunday January 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A seven-year-old boy riding pillion on a motorcycle with his father died on Sunday after his throat was slashed by the sharp string of a kite in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar city, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Army Jawan On Two-Wheeler Dies As Kite String Slits His Throat: Cops
- Sunday January 14, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
An Army jawan died after the string of a kite allegedly cut his throat while he was riding a bike on a flyover, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Four-Year-Old Boy Dies After Kite String Slits His Throat In Gujarat
- Sunday January 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Uttarayan festival, also known as Makar Sankranti, is traditionally associated with kite flying.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Cop Dies After Throat Gets Slit By Kite String While Going Home On Bike
- Sunday December 24, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 37-year-old Mumbai police constable died on Sunday afternoon after his throat got slit by kite string, an official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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7-Year-Old Girl Dies After Chinese Kite String Slits Her Throat In Delhi
- Friday July 21, 2023
- Delhi News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Nikita Sharma
A seven-year-old girl died after her throat was slit by a Chinese kite string in Delhi on Wednesday. The girl was on her way to swimming classes on a motorcycle with her father in West Delhi's Paschim Vihar.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Woman's Throat Slit Due To Chinese Kite String, Case Filed: Police
- Wednesday March 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 36-year-old woman was hospitalised after her throat was slit due to a 'maanjha', or kite string, in northeast Delhi's Shastri Park area, police said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Girl, 3, Walking Back Home Dies After Kite String Slits Throat In Gujarat
- Saturday January 14, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A three-year-old girl and a 35-year-old man died in two separate incidents in different cities of Gujarat on Saturday amid Uttarayan celebrations after their throats were slit by the kite string, police officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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He Was To Meet Sister For Rakhi, Kite String Slit Throat On Delhi Flyover
- Saturday August 13, 2022
- India News | Written by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Supriti David
In a tragic incident in the national capital, a biker on his way to his sister's home for Rakhi died after his throat was slit by a glass-coated kite string, commonly referred to as Chinese manjha.
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www.ndtv.com