FAISALABAD:Twenty seven beggars were caught from different parts of the city during the last 24 hours. A spokesman for the local administration said here on Tuesday that a vigorous campaign was launched against habitual beggars on special directions of Deputy Commissioner Imran Hamid Sheikh.
In this connection, a special squad rounded up 27 beggars including 7 males, 19 females and one transgender from Allied Morh, Station Chowk, Chenab Club Chowk, Ghulam Muhammad Abad, Satiana Road and Jaranwala Road. The beggars were shifted to shelter home of General Bus Stand.