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Moneycontrol14-01-2026, 16:23

Biker Dies After Throat Slit by Kite String in Bidar; Calls Daughter Before Last Breath

  • Sanjukumar Hosamani, 48, died in Bidar, Karnataka, after a nylon kite string cut his neck while riding his motorcycle near Talamadagi Bridge.
  • He managed to call his daughter after the incident, a disturbing video shows him bleeding heavily during the call.
  • Passersby tried to help, but Hosamani died before an ambulance arrived, leading to family accusations of negligence and protest.
  • Police registered a case at Manna Ekhelli Police Station; investigation is ongoing.
  • Nylon kite strings, often called Chinese manjha, are increasingly causing fatal injuries to two-wheeler riders due to their sharpness and difficulty to spot.

Why It Matters: A 48-year-old biker died in Bidar after a kite string slit his throat, highlighting the danger of nylon manjha.

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