Archive · 26 Jun 2025
Mohali Authorities Rescue Minors in Anti-Begging Drive
In Mohali, officials rescued three children found begging.
They checked the children's documents to make sure they were who they said they were.
Then, they gave them back to their parents.
The parents were told they would face legal trouble if they let their kids beg again.
It's against the law to make children beg because the law wants to keep kids safe and help them.
Three children were rescued in Mohali during a drive to curb child begging.
The children were handed over to their parents after document and identity verification.
Parents received a strict warning against future involvement in child begging.
Engaging children in begging is a punishable offense under the Juvenile Justice Act.
The Juvenile Justice Act aims to protect and rehabilitate children in need.
- Who
- Officials and the District Child Protection Officer rescued the children.
- What
- Three children were rescued from begging.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Mohali
- Why
- To curb child begging and uphold child rights.
- Location
- Mohali
- Number of Children Rescued
- 3
- Action
- Rescue from begging
- Legal Act Referenced
- Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
- Consequence for Parents
- Strict warning and potential legal action