An operation to curb street begging has resulted in the arrest of 62 individuals. These arrests were made by the Environmental Sanitation Corps. The individuals apprehended include children who were allegedly being exploited.
Further action will be taken by relevant authorities, as those arrested have been handed over to them.
Details of the operation and the arrests were disclosed by the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, with additional information available from the source.
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