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Constable's Neck Slashed by Chinese Manjha in Bhopal, Requires 5 Stitches.
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News18•04-10-2026, 08:10
Constable's Neck Slashed by Chinese Manjha in Bhopal, Requires 5 Stitches.
- •Police Constable Ravi Shilpi, 40, suffered a deep neck cut from Chinese manjha while riding his motorcycle near Polytechnic Square on Friday evening.
- •Shilpi, posted at Talaiya police station, was heading towards Nehru Nagar when the accident occurred around 6:45 PM.
- •Shyamla Hills police station has registered a case against unknown persons under Section 125(A) of the BNS and initiated an investigation.
- •Chinese manjha has been banned in Bhopal since December 2025 due to its strength and glass particles, posing dangers to two-wheeler riders and pedestrians.
- •Despite the ban and police action, the use of glass-coated Chinese manjha continues, leading to such dangerous incidents.
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Police Constable Ravi Shilpi was riding his motorcycle near Polytechnic Square in Bhopal when his neck became entangled in a sharp Chinese manjha, resulting in a deep cut that required 5 stitches at the hospital.
The Bhopal Police Commissioner completely banned the use, sale, and storage of Chinese manjha in December 2025 because it is coated with glass pieces, making it exceptionally strong, dangerous, and fatal for humans and birds.
The Shyamla Hills police station registered a case against unknown persons under Section 125(A) of the BNS, which addresses causing injury by acts endangering life or personal safety.
