Thursday, December 13, 2007

New Delhi jails beggars

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MOST mornings in New Delhi, a battered van sets off around the Indian capital and snatches bedraggled and disabled men from the streets.

These men are among the last things Delhi wants to see as it spruces itself up ahead of hosting the 2010 Commonwealth Games, seen as a chance to flaunt the capital as the face of a new, more modern India.

Hundreds of beggars are being locked up for between one and ten years under anti-begging laws. Read more..........Delhi jails beggars in push to become a modern city

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