Flying Knives: 25-year-old dies after kite thread injury in Vadodara

Vadodara: A 25-year-old youth died from injuries caused by a lethal kite thread in Vadodara. The youth, Harinath Rathwa, was riding a bike on Sunday when a kite thread struck his throat near Shramjivi Society, close to Soma Talav. Injured, he was taken to Sayaji Hospital, where he was declared dead.

Last week, another such death was reported in Surat. Gujarat celebrates the kite-flying festival on January 14-15. Before, during, and after this festival, dozens of cases of injuries and deaths due to kite threads are reported. DeshGujarat