Punjab police arrest nearly 12,000 in illegal kite flying crackdown
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Punjab police arrest nearly 12,000 in illegal kite flying crackdown

October 3, 2024 5:06 am
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Punjab Police have arrested 11,787 individuals and registered 11,177 cases this year in an extensive crackdown on the illegal kite flying business across the province. The operation is aimed at curbing the use of dangerous metallic strings, which have been linked to serious injuries and fatalities. A police spokesperson, speaking

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23 arrested for kite flying in twin cities after young girl dies by kite chemical string
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23 arrested for kite flying in twin cities after young girl dies by kite chemical string

July 10, 2024 3:56 am
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ISLAMABAD: In response to the tragic death of a 7-year-old girl in Islamabad, police have intensified crackdowns on kite flying in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, leading to the arrest of 23 suspects. The arrests followed operations in Islamabad and 39 raids in Rawalpindi and adjacent areas, targeting

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Punjab govt to make strict ammendments in kite flying laws
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Punjab govt to make strict ammendments in kite flying laws

June 28, 2024 2:13 am
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ISLAMABAD: The government of Punjab, Pakistan’s most populous province, has moved to amend the Kite Flying Prohibition Ordinance 2001 in a bid to clamp down on the activity, according to the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) on Thursday. Kite flying, a long-standing tradition in South Asia, particularly during the

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