Kite String Accident Injures Man in Kendrapada
A 51-year-old man in Kendrapada suffered severe injuries after a kite string coated with Chinese manja got entangled around his neck while riding his motorcycle.
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Hyderabad Chinese Manja Attacks Injure Four, Including Constable
Four people, including an Armed Reserve constable, sustained serious injuries in separate Chinese manja incidents across Hyderabad districts over two days, with victims suffering throat cuts and eye injuries.
Chinese Manja Kills Boy in Jaipur, Injures Man in Mumbai
A six-year-old boy died in Jaipur after a banned Chinese manja slit his throat. In Mumbai, a 45-year-old man suffered neck injuries from the same deadly kite string.
Hyderabad Hit-and-Run: Car Drags Biker 100 Meters
A horrific hit-and-run case in Hyderabad saw a speeding car drag a biker for about 100 meters. Police are investigating the incident, which was captured on video.
Hyderabad Sankranti Festival Injures 100 Birds, Many Rare Species
Hyderabad's Sankranti celebrations turned lethal for birds, with nearly 100 injured by manja in one day. Rare species like Peregrine falcons and Black-headed Ibis were among victims, highlighting widespread danger from Chinese nylon threads.
Hyderabad Police Arrest 10 in Chinese Manja Raids
Secunderabad police arrested 10 individuals and seized 163 bobbins of banned Chinese manja worth ₹1.8 lakh in coordinated raids across Hyderabad, targeting illegal stocking and sale of the hazardous kite string.
600+ Birds Injured in Mumbai's Kite Festival
More than 600 birds suffered injuries during Mumbai's Makar Sankranti kite festival. Activists report widespread use of banned Chinese manja causing severe harm to owls, crows, pigeons and other species across suburban areas.
Banned Kite String Kills Motorcyclist in Karnataka's Bidar
A 48-year-old man died after a glass-coated Chinese manja slit his throat while riding a motorcycle in Bidar. Police have stepped up patrolling and booked cases against sellers.
Chinese Manja Kills 9 in Gujarat, Electrocutions in Maharashtra
The kite-flying season turned deadly as banned Chinese manja claimed nine lives in Gujarat. Separate electrocution incidents killed a fireman in Maharashtra and a man in Vadodara.
Jaipur: 100+ Injured in Makar Sankranti Kite Mishaps
More than a hundred people, including children, suffered injuries from falls and abrasive kite strings during Makar Sankranti celebrations in Jaipur, with hospitals reporting serious cases.
Migrant Labourer Killed by Chinese Manja in Sangareddy
A 38-year-old migrant worker from Uttar Pradesh died after a banned Chinese manja kite string slit his throat while riding a motorcycle in Sangareddy district.
Chinese Manja Kills 3, Injures 100+ in Makar Sankranti
Banned Chinese manja kite string caused three deaths and over 100 injuries across UP, Telangana, and Karnataka during Makar Sankranti celebrations, with victims including a doctor and migrant worker.
Nashik's Sankranti Kite Flying Dips Due to Election Focus
Kite flying during Makar Sankranti in Nashik saw a significant decline this year as residents focused on corporation election activities, with sellers reporting halved business and banned nylon manja still in use.
Bidar Biker Killed by Manja While Riding to Bring Daughter
A tragic incident in Bidar, Karnataka, claims a biker's life as a sharp kite string, known as manja, slits his throat while he was on his way to bring his daughter home.
Manja Kite String Kills Father on Sankranti Ride in Bidar
A 48-year-old man died instantly when a banned manja kite thread sliced his neck while riding to fetch his daughter for Sankranti in Bidar district, sparking protests.
Sankranti Celebrations in Hyderabad Harm Birds, Environment
Hyderabad's Bhogi and Sankranti celebrations resulted in over 200 bird injuries, human casualties, and environmental harm from plastic kites and synthetic manja threads.
Ex-Serviceman Hurt by Banned Manja in Vizag
A retired soldier suffered deep lip wounds after a kite string coated with synthetic manja wrapped around his face while riding a motorcycle in Madhurawada.
Kite String Cuts Man's Neck in Balasore
A 50-year-old man suffered a deep neck injury from a manja-coated kite string while riding his motorcycle on Tamulia bridge in Balasore district.
Hyderabad: Two More Chinese Manja Injuries Reported
A police officer and an elderly woman suffered serious injuries from banned Chinese manja in Hyderabad. Authorities intensify enforcement ahead of Sankranti season.
Nashik Police Book Manja Seller Under BNS, Seize Stock
Nashik Road police arrested a 33-year-old man for selling banned nylon manja, seizing 47 reels worth Rs 23,000. He faces attempt to commit culpable homicide charges under BNS Section 110.
Bengaluru: 300 Birds Killed by Chinese Manja in 12 Days
Bengaluru faces a severe avian crisis as nearly 300 birds died from Chinese manja injuries in just 12 days. Rescue centers report alarming numbers of manja-related cases.
Chinese Manja Injures Police Officer, Woman in Hyderabad
Two separate incidents involving dangerous Chinese manja kite strings injured a police officer in Nallakunta and a woman in Meerpet, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in Hyderabad.
Bombay HC Slams Maharashtra Over Nylon Manja Ban Failure
The Bombay High Court criticizes Maharashtra's failure to enforce the nylon manja ban, orders a Special Task Force and nodal officer for online monitoring ahead of Makar Sankranti.
Nagpur HC Fines Up to ₹2.5 Lakh for Nylon Manja
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court imposes strict penalties: ₹2.5 lakh for sellers and ₹25,000 for users of banned nylon kite strings. Fines to fund victim treatment.
Nagpur Committee to Fight Nylon Manja Harm to Birds, Animals
Nagpur Municipal Corporation creates multi-departmental committee for coordinated action against banned nylon manja causing injuries to birds, animals, and humans. 24x7 helpline numbers announced.
Hyderabad Birds Still Suffer Despite Manja Ban
Hyderabad's bird rescue groups report nearly 200 injuries from banned Chinese manja in recent weeks, with rare species affected despite enforcement efforts.
Nashik Sees Drop in Nylon Manja Cases Before Festival
Nashik police register only 7 nylon manja cases this January, down from over 40 last year, with strict vigil and externment of sellers credited for the decline.
MP Court: Parents Liable for Kids Using Chinese Kite String
Madhya Pradesh High Court warns guardians of legal responsibility if minors fly kites with Chinese manja, ordering public awareness campaigns about penalties under new laws.
MP High Court: Parents Liable for Kids Using Chinese Manja
The Madhya Pradesh High Court issues a stern warning, holding parents accountable for children using banned Chinese manja, emphasizing safety and legal consequences.
Hyderabad Police Crack Down on Chinese Manja for Sankranti
Hyderabad police ramp up efforts to ban deadly Chinese manja kite strings during Sankranti festivities. Learn about the risks and enforcement actions.
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