The Deadly Thread: When Recreational Activities Become a Matter of Life and Death A recent incident on the Delhi Meerut Expressway, where a Chinese manjha slit the throat of a 25 year old delivery agent, has highlighted the dangers of recreational activities turned hazardous by the misuse of technology.
This tragedy is not an isolated case; it's a stark reminder of the consequences of human ingenuity gone awry.
The use of Chinese manjha, a synthetic kite string stronger and sharper than ordinary cotton thread, has been a concern for law enforcement agencies in India for some time now.