Volunteers of the Animal Warriors Conservation Society (AWCS), known for rescuing animals and birds across the State, found 17 different migrant birds trapped in Chinese manja at various places since ...

Three people died, and a policeman is critically injured due to banned nylon manja during Makar Sankranti celebrations in Maharashtra. Incidents occurred in Nashik, Akola, and Nandurbar, where victims ...

A 23-year-old man named Sonu Kisan Dhotre died in Nashik, Maharashtra, when a nylon manja slit his throat while he was riding a motorcycle. The incident occurred around 12:30 pm near Pathardi village.

The Police intensified their crackdown on the use of nylon manja, seizing and destroying banned threads valued at ₹18 lakh ...

Usage of nylon manja for kite flying has been the cause of many accidents in the recent past, particularly around Sankranti.

Dhotre was riding along Pathardi Phata-Deolali Camp road when a kite string, known as nylon manja, cut into his neck, leading to excessive bleeding and eventual death at Nashik civil hospital. A ...

Sonu Kisan Dhotre (23), a resident of Charanwadi, Deolali Camp, lost his life in a tragic incident involving nylon manja on Tuesday. Dhotre, who had travelled from Gujarat on a two-wheeler to meet ...

Pune: A 60-year-old farmer received 20 stitches to his chin after he was injured by a stray nylon manja while riding along the Sadesatra Nali to Hadap.

Pune: The nests made by birds using the banned nylon manja stuck in trees causes life-threatening injuries and even death to nestlings in some cases, states a recent monthly outlook report ...

Despite the 2017 ban on the manufacture, sale, and use of harmful nylon manja, the sharp, glass-coated thread continues to be readily available in Pune. The police have strengthened surveillance ...

A 22-year-old man died after falling from a building while flying a kite, while three other persons were injured by the kite strings in separate incidents in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, police said on ...