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Mumbai Crime: Five sell banned Chinese manja, arrested

On the instructions of Palghar SP Gaurav Singh, every police station in the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC) jurisdiction raided kite-selling shops and the five were caught

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A pigeon injured by manja, at the Bird Medical Camp held by the Karuna Trust, Virar. Pic/Hanif Patel

A pigeon injured by manja, at the Bird Medical Camp held by the Karuna Trust, Virar. Pic/Hanif Patel

In a crackdown on illegal Chinese manja, the Palghar police booked and arrested five people in Virar and Nalasopara on Tuesday night.

The Virar police apprehended Ramkishor Shitlaprasad Sahu, 45, Bharat Kishor Patni, 26, and Prahalad Prajapati, 45, while the Nalasopara police caught Ramesh Parjapati, 24, and Jigar Gala, 32, for selling the banned Chinese manja for the Makar Sankrant festival on Wednesday.

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