Sonam, 27, who is a fan of kite flying, said, "I am all for celebrating the festival just feel we should use regular manja so that we don't hurt birds." (Image: IANS)
Mumbai:
Actress Sonam Kapoor wants her fansto use regular thread while flying kites on Makar Sankrantiinstead of glass coated manja.
Sonam, 27, who is a fan of kite flying, said, "I am allfor celebrating the festival just feel we should use regularmanja so that we don't hurt birds."
The manja, which has a glass coating, is very effectiveduring the kite flying but it is not good for birds who getslashed, wounded and killed when they become entangled in it.
"We should fly kites with good old regular manja that hasno glass coating. This would help minimize the damage that iscaused to birds," she added.
Sonam is currently gearing up for the release of MilkhaSingh's biopic Bhag Milkha Bhag, where she will be seenplaying the love interest of the Flying Sikh, played by FarhanAkhtar.
Sonam, 27, who is a fan of kite flying, said, "I am allfor celebrating the festival just feel we should use regularmanja so that we don't hurt birds."
The manja, which has a glass coating, is very effectiveduring the kite flying but it is not good for birds who getslashed, wounded and killed when they become entangled in it.
"We should fly kites with good old regular manja that hasno glass coating. This would help minimize the damage that iscaused to birds," she added.
Sonam is currently gearing up for the release of MilkhaSingh's biopic Bhag Milkha Bhag, where she will be seenplaying the love interest of the Flying Sikh, played by FarhanAkhtar.
