Police Rescue 131 Beggars in Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu. The Kathmandu Valley Police Office has launched a special program to rescue people begging on the streets. A total of 131 people were rescued and taken into custody during the campaign conducted from 2 PM to 7 PM on Tuesday in various places in Kathmandu and Lalitpur.
Various units under the District Police Complex Kathmandu took 105 people into custody. Among them were 66 men, 22 women, 9 boys, and 8 girls.
Police Senior Superintendent Ramesh Kumar Basnet said that 40 of those rescued have been kept at the holding center in Gaushala and 16 have been handed over to their relatives. He informed that the other 49 people taken into custody from Kathmandu are currently undergoing scanning.
Similarly, a total of 26 people, including 19 men and 7 women, were rescued from the streets under the District Police Complex Lalitpur. Basnet mentioned that 2 of those rescued from Lalitpur have been taken to the Human Service Ashram Dhapasi and 2 have been handed over to their relatives.
The remaining 22 people are currently kept at the District Police Complex Lalitpur for scanning.
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