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Hyderabad police have intensified action against banned Chinese manja ahead of Sankranti, registering 103 cases and arresting 143 people. Over 6,200 bobbins worth Rs 1.24 crore were seized, with raids continuing across the city.

On account of the coronavirus pandemic, usual festivities and celebrations, like kite flying, taking dips in holy rivers were on a low key.