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- Middle East
Gulf countries halted visas for Pakistanis over begging mafia: Khawaja Asif
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has admitted that the Gulf countries have stopped issuing visas to Pakistanis as mafia groups continue to export “beggars” to these nations. Sharing a video on…
- India
Madhya Pradesh: Begging, giving alms banned in Bhopal
Bhopal: Authorities have banned begging in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal and warned of penal action against those found involved in it as well as people who give alms. The state’s Indore district…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police rescue 1,175 children from child labour
Hyderabad: The city police rescued around 1,175 children under ‘Operation Muskaan’ in the month of July, who were illegally employed to work. In Hyderabad city, teams rescued 524 children, comprising 481 boys…
- Middle East
UAE: Rs 22 lakh fine, jail term for organized begging
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Public Prosecution (PP) explained today, through a post on its social media accounts, the penalties for organised begging crime. The Public Prosecution noted that, according to Articles 476…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man arrested for making children beg in Film Nagar
In an attempt to curb the begging menace in Hyderabad city, the Commissioners’ Task Force and Film Nagar police station jointly conducted a special drive against organised begging and apprehended five minors…




