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Birds at high risk of sustaining injuries due to Chinese 'manjha' stringsOn July 29, A crime branch team busted a racket of online sales of banned Chinese Manjha, arrested three accused, and seized 201 rolls of M...
13 Aug, 2023, 11.51 AM IST
Chinese manjha claims one more life: Girl dies after kite string slit her throat in DelhiThe use of manjhas made from nylon, glass, and synthetic materials, designed for increased strength and sharpness, has been banned. Seven i...
21 Jul, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Seven arrested, 33 rolls of banned Chinese manjha seized from them in DelhiSeven people were arrested in Delhi for allegedly using illegal kite flying threads, and 33 rolls of banned Chinese manjha were seized from...
21 Jul, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
'Chinese manjha' kills again: Businessman's neck slit in Delhi'Chinese manjha' is a glass-coated thread used in flying kites, and is notorious for its tough, plastic-like durability. It is illegal to b...
15 Aug, 2022, 01.45 PM IST
Delhi Police in action to nab Chinese Manjha sellers; over 20 arrestedAt least seven people have been taken into custody so far, and they've seized 95 rolls of Chinese kite thread in their possession. The poli...
30 Jul, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Imran Hussain awarded for banning Chinese 'manja': PETAIn July, Hussain called for a complete ban on the sale, production, storage and import of Chinese 'manja', saying these sharp-edged threads...
02 Dec, 2018, 07.55 PM IST
Opposition blames AAP for delaying ban on Chinese manjha"It is criminal neglect on the part of the CM and the deputy CM. Environment secretary is being made a scapegoat to protect the real culpri...
18 Aug, 2016, 12.54 PM IST
MoS textile Santosh Gangwar seeks ban on import of Chinese 'manjha' to save Bareilly kite string industryGangwar has also raised safety concerns, claiming that the Chinese kite string is not electric shock proof and can cut through the body.
02 Jul, 2014, 10.11 AM IST
- A novel initiative to treat birds injured by nylon manjha
The nylon or Chinese manjha used for flying kites takes a heavy toll on not just human beings, but birds too.
15 Jan, 2013, 06.56 PM IST