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UAE Public Prosecution (PP) explained today, through a post on its social media accounts, the penalties for organised begging crime.

Police arrested four persons from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly begging on the roadsides in Berhampur by posing as persons with disabilities (PwD). The accused have been booked for cheating.

People who provide valid information on multiple child beggars will also get felicitation certificates along with the cash reward. The decision was taken after the authorities found that a woman had earned Rs 2.5 lakh in 45 days by begging and forcing five of her children to beg.

SEREMBAN: A 32-year-old taxi driver has been acquitted and discharged by the Sessions Court here without calling for her defence for allegedly exploiting a 27-year-old man by making him beg for money.

The woman owns a plot of land, a two-storey house in Rajasthans Kota, a motorcycle, and a phone worth Rs 20,000.

According to an NGO, there are 7,000 beggars in Indore, half of whom are children. These beggars operate from 38 major squares in Indore and collectively earn over Rs 20 crore annually.

BANGKOK: An elephant being used to beg for food and money in Thailand trampled its owner to death, with reports suggesting that she attacked because she sensed her calf was being taken away from her.

In a 3-2 vote Thursday night, the Sylva Town Council passed a motion to establish a panhandling ordinance.

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