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The Court stated that begging is not any form of a disease and this
mindset has led to stigmatization and ultimately towards
criminalization in the society. It was observed that criminalizing
begging is nothing but a direct attack on the fundamental rights of
the poorest of the lot in their process to somehow access the basic
necessities like food and shelter.
The Court stated that begging is not any form of a disease and this
mindset has led to stigmatization and ultimately towards
criminalization in the society. It was observed that criminalizing
begging is nothing but a direct attack on the fundamental rights of
the poorest of the lot in their process to somehow access the basic
necessities like food and shelter.