In a major move, Gujarat police have decided to impose culpable homicide charges on individuals whose use of banned Chinese manja (kite thread) leads to fatalities or serious injuries. The stringent action comes in the wake of multiple tragic incidents over the years - including the death of 25-yearold Mahesh Thakor in Mehsana on December 2, 2024 - due to use of synthetic Chinese manja and glass/metal-coated traditional cotton manja.
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