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Gujarat: 53 child beggers rescued from Surat streets
Updated On: 30 July, 2024 04:21 PM IST | Surat | mid-day online correspondent
The children belonged to Gujarat, Bihar, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan and were forced to beg on the city streets
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As many as 53 children forced into begging and ragpicking in Gujarat`s Surat were rescued from the streets of the city and handed over to a welfare committee for rehabilitation, police told PTI on Tuesday.
According to the PTI report, a total of 30 teams of local police and the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) were involved in identifying the child beggars in a month-long exercise.
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