Lahore: Punjab police have intensifying operations against kite-making, kite-selling and kite-flying, as 9272 cases were registered for violation of kite flying act in the province during the last seven months.
According to police, 8202 suspects were arrested and kites, string and other paraphernalia were recovered from their possession. The highest number of 4367 cases against kite flying were registered in Lahore region, while 1559 cases were registered in Sheikhupura region.
Similarly, 869 cases were registered in Gujranwala region and 281 cases in Gujarat region. In Rawalpindi region, 961 cases were registered for violation of kite flying act while in Sargodha region 316 cases were registered. Meanwhile, 405 cases were registered in Faisalabad region, 156 in Multan region, 289 in Sahiwal region and 29 in Dera Ghazi Khan region. Forty cases were registered under the kite flying act in Bahawalpur region this year.