Police Net 41 Beggars From City Roads
Sumaira FH Published July 01, 2022 | 03:40 PM
RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 1st Jul, 2022 ) :Rawalpindi Police on Friday arrested 41 beggars to discourage the menace of begging and avoid the risk of road accidents due to jaywalking.
According to a police spokesman, the Beggars Squads on the directives of Senior Superintendent of Police, Operations Rawalpindi Waseem Riaz conducted raids in different areas and took action against professional beggars and detained them in different police stations of the city.
On the occasion, Waseem Riaz said that special beggar squads were working hard to overcome the increasing number of professional beggars.
"The professional beggars stand on various highways and squares of Rawalpindi city and not only affect the flow of traffic but also increase the risk of accidents. Therefore, the public is requested not to serve alms to them, as discouraging such factors will not only improve the society but also the flow of traffic," he said.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
Germany nudges up growth forecast, ailing economy at 'turning point'
IGP takes notice of student's rape
Onslaught of encroachments violating pedestrians rights
Italy fines Amazon over 'recurring' purchase option
Top France court confirms ex-PM's conviction in fake jobs scandal
Trainee assistant superintendents of police visit Central Police Office Lahore
UBS chairman decries tighter capital rules
Israel says forces carrying out 'offensive action' in south Lebanon
Mashal Yousafzai terms profound bond of friendship between Pakistan-China as sou ..
Boy drowned while escorting buffalo herd through river Chenab
Police foils smuggling attempt
Commissioner Larkana chairs meeting on Anti-Polio drive
More Stories From Pakistan
-
IGP takes notice of student's rape
11 minutes ago -
Onslaught of encroachments violating pedestrians rights
16 minutes ago -
Trainee assistant superintendents of police visit Central Police Office Lahore
12 minutes ago -
Mashal Yousafzai terms profound bond of friendship between Pakistan-China as source of pride
12 minutes ago -
Boy drowned while escorting buffalo herd through river Chenab
15 minutes ago -
Police foils smuggling attempt
12 minutes ago
-
Commissioner Larkana chairs meeting on Anti-Polio drive
12 minutes ago -
CM’s aide distributes allotment letters among owners of Hayatabad flats
12 minutes ago -
Women activists seeks review of Khadija suicide case
12 minutes ago -
British Council delegation expresses interest in collaboration with Pak-Austria Fachhochschule Unive ..
12 minutes ago -
Five killed, 1,351 injured in Punjab road accidents
43 minutes ago -
President urges Australian companies to invest in Pakistan
43 minutes ago