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Bike-rider killed as Chinese manjha slits his throat in Uttar Pradeshs Gorakhpur
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News18•10-10-2026, 16:15
Bike-rider killed as Chinese manjha slits his throat in Uttar Pradeshs Gorakhpur
- •A 35-year-old man named Ramesh Kannaujia died after a glass-coated Chinese manjha kite string sliced his throat while he was riding his two-wheeler to work.
- •The tragic incident occurred near the Hawart embankment in the Ilahibagh area under the Tiwaripur police station jurisdiction around 1.00 pm.
- •Passersby and police rushed the critically injured victim to the district hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival.
- •The victim is survived by his wife, a nine-year-old daughter, and a five-year-old son.
- •Police have sent the body for post-mortem and an investigation into the incident is currently underway.
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A 35-year-old man named Ramesh Kannaujia died after a glass-coated 'Chinese manjha' kite string got entangled around his neck and sliced through nearly half of it while he was riding his two-wheeler to work.
The incident occurred near the Hawart embankment in the Ilahibagh area, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Tiwaripur police station in Gorakhpur.
The victim, 35-year-old Ramesh Kannaujia, was a resident of Suryakund and worked at a cosmetics shop. He had been married for 10 years and is survived by his wife Punna, a nine-year-old daughter, and a five-year-old son.
