The federal government announced the blockage of 2000 passports, on Sunday amidst begging charges. Authorities have reached out to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for a list.
Sources claim those involved in begging will face a 7-year ban. Furthermore, a spokesperson from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said “Beggars traveling abroad bring disgrace to the nation,”.
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Meanwhile, the government is considering the same action for agents supporting such acts.