A four-year-old girl, who was travelling on a motorcycle with her parents, dies after her throat was slit by manjha, a glass coated thread, banned in India. The incident happened on August 24 in New Delhi.

The victim was identified as Ishika, a resident of Sonia Vihar.

The girl was admitted to JPC hospital where doctors declared her brought dead, reported news agency PTI.

According to the police, the family was on its way to Hanuman Mandir in Jamuna Bazar when the accident occurred. Ishika was sitting in the front while her father Girish Kumar was riding the motorcycle.

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The police added that a case under section 304A of the IPC has been registered and further investigation is underway.