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Video: Biker's Heart-Stopping Moment As Chinese Manjha Wraps Around Neck, Slices His Shirt
Despite the ban, Chinese manja is being used rampantly for flying kites during the Sankranti festival season.
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In Indore Court, A Snapped Pencil Proves Deadly Reality Of Banned Kite String
A courtroom fell silent when a simple yellow pencil snapped under the force of a thin kite string. At the Madhya Pradesh High Court, Indore Bench, the danger of Chinese kite string, popularly known as manjha, was not argued in words but demonstrated.
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Kite String Kills 8-Year-Old Boy Riding Bicycle In Surat
An 8-year-old boy died in Gujarat's Surat district on Thursday after a kite string got entangled around his neck while he was riding a bicycle.
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Hit By Kite String, Couple, Daughter Fall 70 Feet Off Surat Flyover, Killed
A family of three fell from a 70-foot-high flyover in Gujarat's Surat district after a kite string disbalanced their two-wheeler on Wednesday.
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Banned Kite String Kills Another Biker, This Time In Telangana
Banned Chinese manja claimed the life of a 35-year-old man in Telangana's Sangareddy district on Wednesday.
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Kite Battles, Razor Strings: How Chinese Manjha Puts Lives At Risk
Flying kites on Makar Sankranti is seen as a way of celebrating the Sun.
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Karnataka Biker's Throat Slit By Kite String, Dies After Call To Daughter
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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Kite Strings Pose Severe Risk: Doctor Shares Essential Measures To Prevent Manjha Injuries
With stronger enforcement, public awareness, and responsible participation, kite flying can once again be celebrated as a safe and festive activity rather than a source of tragedy.
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Ujjain Priest Survives Near-Fatal Cut By Chinese Manja: All About Kite String Injuries
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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Man Dies After Nylon Kite String Slits His Throat While Riding Motorcycle In Maharashtra
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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12-Year-Old Dead In Kota As Throat Slit By Chinese Kite String, 5 Injured
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
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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Four-Year-Old Boy Dies After Kite String Slits His Throat In Gujarat
The Uttarayan festival, also known as Makar Sankranti, is traditionally associated with kite flying.
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Delhi Issues Advisory To All Departments To Ban Use Of Chinese Kite String
Delhi Government has issued instructions to all concerned departments to ban the use of Chinese Manjha.
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Man Arrested For Selling Banned Chinese Kite Strings In Delhi: Cops
A 25-year-old man was arrested from northeast Delhi's Jafrabad area for allegedly dealing in Chinese manjha, police said on Sunday.
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Video: Biker's Heart-Stopping Moment As Chinese Manjha Wraps Around Neck, Slices His Shirt
Despite the ban, Chinese manja is being used rampantly for flying kites during the Sankranti festival season.
-
In Indore Court, A Snapped Pencil Proves Deadly Reality Of Banned Kite String
A courtroom fell silent when a simple yellow pencil snapped under the force of a thin kite string. At the Madhya Pradesh High Court, Indore Bench, the danger of Chinese kite string, popularly known as manjha, was not argued in words but demonstrated.
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Kite String Kills 8-Year-Old Boy Riding Bicycle In Surat
An 8-year-old boy died in Gujarat's Surat district on Thursday after a kite string got entangled around his neck while he was riding a bicycle.
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Hit By Kite String, Couple, Daughter Fall 70 Feet Off Surat Flyover, Killed
A family of three fell from a 70-foot-high flyover in Gujarat's Surat district after a kite string disbalanced their two-wheeler on Wednesday.
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Banned Kite String Kills Another Biker, This Time In Telangana
Banned Chinese manja claimed the life of a 35-year-old man in Telangana's Sangareddy district on Wednesday.
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Kite Battles, Razor Strings: How Chinese Manjha Puts Lives At Risk
Flying kites on Makar Sankranti is seen as a way of celebrating the Sun.
-
Karnataka Biker's Throat Slit By Kite String, Dies After Call To Daughter
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.
-
Kite Strings Pose Severe Risk: Doctor Shares Essential Measures To Prevent Manjha Injuries
With stronger enforcement, public awareness, and responsible participation, kite flying can once again be celebrated as a safe and festive activity rather than a source of tragedy.
-
Ujjain Priest Survives Near-Fatal Cut By Chinese Manja: All About Kite String Injuries
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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Man Dies After Nylon Kite String Slits His Throat While Riding Motorcycle In Maharashtra
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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12-Year-Old Dead In Kota As Throat Slit By Chinese Kite String, 5 Injured
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
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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Four-Year-Old Boy Dies After Kite String Slits His Throat In Gujarat
The Uttarayan festival, also known as Makar Sankranti, is traditionally associated with kite flying.
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Delhi Issues Advisory To All Departments To Ban Use Of Chinese Kite String
Delhi Government has issued instructions to all concerned departments to ban the use of Chinese Manjha.
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Man Arrested For Selling Banned Chinese Kite Strings In Delhi: Cops
A 25-year-old man was arrested from northeast Delhi's Jafrabad area for allegedly dealing in Chinese manjha, police said on Sunday.
