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Police Raid Shops After Fatal Kite String Incident in Shahjahanpur

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Police Raid Shops After Fatal Kite String Incident in ShahjahanpurSaralnama

, police raided two shops in Shahjahanpur after a man died from a Chinese kite string. They seized over a dozen spools of string from one shop for lab testing. The victim's father filed an FIR against unknown persons. The incident occurred on when Ravi Sharma was traveling with his wife. His neck was cut by a kite string near Handa Bridge, causing immediate death. Police formed three teams to catch sellers of Chinese kite string. To avoid such accidents, people should not use or sell dangerous kite strings. (Updated 27 Oct 2025, 07:38 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • On 5 Nov 2023, police raided two shops in Shahjahanpur after a man died from a Chinese kite string
  • They seized over a dozen spools of string from one shop for lab testing
  • The victim's father filed an FIR against unknown persons on 4 Nov