LAHORE: Over a hundred kite flyers were arrested in a crackdown operation on Sunday by the police and as many as ninety cases were registered.
Despite a ban on kite-flying in Lahore, and crackdown operation as recent as two weeks ago, some people still persisted with making and flying kites, while disobeying the law.
Following an incident of a little girl getting injured due to kite string, SP Cantt Rana Tahir reported on a crackdown operation in Cantt Division.
Following an incident of a little girl getting injured due to kite string, SP Cantt Rana Tahir reported on a crackdown operation in Cantt Division.
In an operation lasting ten hours, the police seized around four thousand kites.
Earlier this month, IG Operations Lahore, Dr Haider Ashraf ordered a crackdown against the kite flyers. About 11 kite flyers were arrested from City Division, 17 from Cantt, 12 from Civil Lines, 4 from Saddar, 18 from Iqbal Town and 4 from Model Town. Police also seized around 500 kites, rolls and strings.
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