Till 6 pm, 3707 emergency calls have been received on 108 in the state. Due to this, the number of casualties is expected to increase.
On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, 6 people died in kite flying accidents in Gujarat on Tuesday. Cases are continuously being reported from different cities. Till 6 pm, 3707 emergency calls have been received on 108 in the state. Due to this, the number of casualties is expected to increase.
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5 year old child dies in Rajkot Pareshbhai, who lives in Rahatlav village of Halol, was going to buy balloons for his 5-year-old son Kunal on a two-wheeler. Meanwhile, suddenly the string of the kite came in front of him, which got wrapped around the neck of Kunal sitting in front. The child’s throat was badly cut by the rope. Injured Kunal was immediately taken to Halol Sub District Hospital for treatment. Doctors immediately started treatment, but the child died after some time.
Three youths were injured while flying kite strings in Vadodara.
Bike rider dies in Surendranagar Ishwarbhai Tarshibhai Thakor of Odun village of Surendranagar died after his throat was cut with a manjha. Tarshibhai used to do salt manufacturing business in Ahmedgarh.
Woman dies of electric shock in Kadi While trying to take out a kite stuck on the power line in Kadi of Mahesan, a woman got electrocuted, due to which she died on the spot.
10 youth have been injured by kite strings in Rajkot. A young man suffered serious injury near his eye.
One dead, 5 injured in Vadodara Vadodara city has also reported 6 incidents of kite flying. Five of these people are undergoing treatment. Whereas 35 year old Madhuri Kaushikbhai Patel, living in Chhani area, has died. There was a deep wound on his neck from the manja.
Death due to falling from roof in Vadodara A young man fell from the roof while flying a kite in Vadodara city. He was admitted to the hospital in an unconscious state, where he died during treatment.
File photo of 35-year-old Mansaji Ragunji Thakor.
35 year old youth dies in Vadnagar Mansaji Ragunji Thakor (35) of Vadbar village in Vadnagar taluka was returning home from Vadnagar. During this time Manjha’s throat was cut. He was taken to Vadnagar Civil Hospital in critical condition, where he died during treatment.
Mother and son injured in Surat The bike of mother and son going from Kamrej to Pandesara was passing through Udhna Darwaza Bridge. On the way, the kite string caused a deep wound on the neck of son Shailesh alias Pintu, while mother Ranjanben suffered an injury under her eye. He was immediately taken to the Civil Hospital for treatment.
Manjha stuck in the neck of a guard going by bike In another incident, 35-year-old security guard Jitendra Giri was traveling on a bike in Dindoli. Suddenly the dangerous manja got stuck in his neck, due to which his vein got cut and he started bleeding. Jeetendra was taken to a private hospital in critical condition, where he is undergoing treatment in the ICU. Jeetendra works as a security guard to support his family.
