Before the festival, local police warned those celebrating the Uttarayan festival to be careful and avoid kites with strings sharpened with powdered glass Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for ...
USING razor-sharp strings coated in metal or crushed glass mixed with glue, the popular tradition of kite fighting can turn deadly in seconds. Children's throats have been sliced open by kite strings ...
Ajit Solanki/AP/Shutterstock A man flies a kite during the 2022 Uttarayan festival Six people, including three children, died after their throats were slit by kite strings during the annual Uttarayan ...
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