Crackdown on professional beggars ordered in Karachi

KARACHI  -  Commissioner Karachi Syed Hassan Naqvi has directed the Deputy Commissioners to continue the anti-beggary campaign in the city, resulting in the arrest of 11 more professional beggars. This campaign aims to tackle organised begging at traffic signals, intersections, and markets.

In District East, a significant operation was conducted on Saturday where Assistant Commissioner Jamshed Quarter Essa Khan arrested 8 beggars from Bahadurabad Char Meenar while Assistant  commissioner  Ferozabad arrested 3 beggars from  Noorani  Kabab  Signal. FIRs were registered  against  them. These individuals were handed over to the police, marking a step towards reducing professional begging in the area and for necessary further action against them.

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