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Monday, 9 January 2017

'Manja' Used In kite Flying Banned In Maharashtra

'Manja' Used In kite Flying Banned In Maharashtra MUMBAI:  Ahead of Sankranti festival, Maharashtra government has banned the use of `manja' (kite string, mostly made of nylon these days) which is known to cause injuries to birds and even people. State environment department has issued a directive banning the manja. In 2015, after receiving an appeal from the animal rights group PETA, the