An Indian city is rounding up beggars ahead of a visit by Ivanka Trump
Begging is a criminal offence in India and can be punished by as much as 10 years in prison, although the law is rarely enforced.
Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you
Begging is a criminal offence in India and can be punished by as much as 10 years in prison, although the law is rarely enforced.
Irish Rail said it is cracking down on the organised begging.
A Dublin City Council report also recommends planning rules for outdoor seating be relaxed.
An investigation has been launched into the leaked memo.
The column claimed Roma beggars “look on this country as a giant stupid cow to be milked whenever they see fit”.
The Dublin City Business Improvement District is encouraging people to place donations in new ‘giving boxes’ instead of directly to people begging.