Light turns red for beggars at traffic lights

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The Police today launched an operation to arrest beggars frequenting traffic lights in a move to prevent traffic congestion and possible road accidents.

They said the decision was taken because those begging at traffic lights were a hindrance to vehicular traffic often resulting in congestion.

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Light turns red for beggars at traffic lights

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