RAWALPINDI: The crackd
own against kite flyers continued as police on Saturday arrested at lea
st seven people in Rawalpindi.
The arrests were made because of violation of orders a
gainst kite flying.
Despite the ban on kite flying, some people still manufactured and flew kites, disobeying the law.
Crackdowns were started because cases of injuries caused by kite strings were reported. At least 5000 ki
tes have been confiscated and c
ases have been registered a
gainst the arrested.
Police also seized around 4000 kites, rolls and strings.
