HC grants PMO, UP govt more time for response on Chinese manjha ban plea
2 weeks, 4 days ago

HC grants PMO, UP govt more time for response on Chinese manjha ban plea

Hindustan Times  

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has granted the prime minister’s office and the Uttar Pradesh government an additional opportunity to submit a response and an action taken report on a petition seeking a ban on ‘Chinese manjha’—the hazardous glass-coated kite string. A division bench, comprising chief justice Arun Bhansali and justice Jaspreet Singh, issued the order on December 19 A division bench, comprising chief justice Arun Bhansali and justice Jaspreet Singh, issued the order on December 19 while hearing a public interest litigation filed by advocate ML Yadav. The petitioner urged the central government to impose a complete ban on the import of Chinese manjha and requested the state government to prohibit its sale and use across U.P. The court had earlier, on September 3, directed the state government to submit an affidavit through its home and environment departments detailing measures taken to enforce government orders against the use of Chinese manjha.

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HC grants PMO, UP govt more time for response on Chinese manjha ban plea
2 weeks, 4 days ago

HC grants PMO, UP govt more time for response on Chinese manjha ban plea

Hindustan Times  

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has granted the prime minister’s office and the Uttar Pradesh government an additional opportunity to submit a response and an action taken report on a petition seeking a ban on ‘Chinese manjha’—the hazardous glass-coated kite string. A division bench, comprising chief justice Arun Bhansali and justice Jaspreet Singh, issued the order on …

Plea for ban on Chinese manjha: HC seeks action taken report from Centre, U.P.
4 months ago

Plea for ban on Chinese manjha: HC seeks action taken report from Centre, U.P.

Hindustan Times  

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has sought a response and an action taken report from the central and Uttar Pradesh governments on a plea for banning ‘Chinese manjha’. The petitioner sought directions to the central government to completely ban the import of ‘Chinese manjha’. The petitioner submitted that repeated incidents are taking place in different parts of …

Probe sale of banned manjha in Delhi: High court to police
1 year, 10 months ago

Probe sale of banned manjha in Delhi: High court to police

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court directed the city police’s crime branch on Friday to investigate the manufacture, sale and storage in the Capital of banned Chinese “manjha”, a glass-coated synthetic string used to fly kites, and asked it to submit a “comprehensive status report” within six weeks. Young boys cannot die like this”, the court observed, adding, “Deaths of innocent persons …

Calcutta HC Upholds State Ban On Chinese 'Manjha', Mandating Same To Be Strictly Adhered To [Read Order]
4 years, 6 months ago

Calcutta HC Upholds State Ban On Chinese 'Manjha', Mandating Same To Be Strictly Adhered To [Read Order]

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After the Central government blocking 59 Chinese mobile applications, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday upheld the state's ban on the use of Chinese 'manjha', directing that the same be strictly adhered to by the administration and given full effect. The bench, also comprising Justice Arijit Bannerjee, had called for reports from the Commissioner of Police, Kolkata and also from …

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