Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Delhi Police Seizes Banned Chinese Manjha, Two Arrested
Police in Delhi found a lot of Chinese manjha, a dangerous type of kite string, and arrested two brothers.
This string is coated with glass and can hurt people and animals, so it's illegal.
The brothers said they were planning to sell it for the upcoming festivals.
The police are now trying to figure out where the string came from.
Delhi Police seized 325 reels of banned Chinese manjha in Northeast Delhi.
Two brothers, Samir (22) and Shakir (18), were arrested in Sunder Nagri.
The brothers confessed to hoarding manjha for sale during the festive season.
Chinese manjha is banned in Delhi due to its hazardous nature.
The police are investigating the source of the manjha.
- Who
- Delhi Police arrested two brothers, Samir and Shakir.
- What
- Delhi Police seized 325 reels of banned Chinese manjha.
- When
- The seizure happened on Friday; The report was published on July 18.
- Where
- Northeast Delhi, specifically Sunder Nagri.
- Why
- To curb the sale and storage of the dangerous Chinese manjha.
- Material Seized
- 325 reels of Chinese manjha
- Location
- Sunder Nagri, Northeast Delhi
- Arrested
- Two brothers: Samir (22) and Shakir (18)
- Reason for Ban
- Hazardous; causes injuries and fatalities