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Ahead of the Sankranti festival, Commissioner of Police, Shankhabrata Bagchi, has issued a stern informing implicit the sale, storage, transportation, and usage of Chinese manja. He stated that Chinese manja is wholly banned nether the Environment (Protection) Act 1986, and warned that transgression cases would beryllium registered against those recovered violating the ban.
Mr Bagchi cautioned that Chinese manja poses a superior menace to nationalist information and the environment. He said successful the past the synthetic thread led to respective untoward incidents, wherever two-wheeler riders suffered superior and immoderate fatal injuries erstwhile the thread entangled astir their necks. There were cases besides of children losing fingers and sustaining terrible injuries portion flying kites, portion birds trapped successful the thread often die. He further cautioned that if the thread comes successful interaction with electrical lines, it tin effect successful imaginable electrical shock, fires, and nonaccomplishment of life.
“Special surveillance and astonishment inspections volition beryllium conducted crossed the city. Strict enactment volition beryllium taken against those recovered selling, storing, oregon transporting Chinese manja,” helium said.
The CP appealed to parents to guarantee that children alert kites utilizing lone the accepted fabric thread and asked them to personally supervise their children to forestall the usage of Chinese manja.
He asked the nationalist to study the amerciable merchantability oregon retention of Chinese manja by contacting 112 oregon City Police Commissioner’s idiosyncratic fig astatine 7995095799, oregon to pass the nearest constabulary station.
