AAP calls for checking rise in begging practice across Kashmir, human trafficking

Kashmir Aug 12 (RNA) : Aam Aadmi Party on Friday called for initiatives to check rise in begging practice across Kashmir which could also be associated with human trafficking and also pressed need to rehabilitate and help genuine helpless person. Over this issue Reyaz Majid of AAP held press conference in Srinagar wherein he stated that rising menace of begging is a point of concern in entire valley with the number of beggars increase rapidly during festival season and it indicates an organized mafia that is operating behind this menace. " We demand Government to check this rising menace of begging in valley and to identify those who are running this mafia creating a social disorder." he said further adding that this begging menace could even be associated with human trafficking which is a grave human issue. " Government should ensure that proper rehabilitation is ensured for all those helpless beggars who are left with no other option than of begging due to their family conditions." AAP leader Reyaz Majid added.