Minor boy killed by stray kite string.

LAHORE -- A minor boy got a fatal neck injury and died instantly after string of a stray kite fell on him in Shadbagh area here on Thursday.

The incident occurred at Akhri Mint Stop when Chand Ali was taking his wife and five-year-old son Ali Haidar on his bike to a local market.

He told the police that as soon as he reached the main road, suddenly he found his son in a pool of blood and stopped the two-wheeler immediately.

Later, it appeared that string of a stray kite slit his throat open and he immediately rushed him to nearby Kot Khwaja Saeed Hospital where the doctors declared him 'already expired', he said.

Chand Ali said according to...

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