Beggars may have more money than the givers. - Filepic
GEORGE TOWN: They may be on the streets seeking alms for a living but these beggars may have more money than the givers, said Penang Social Welfare Department director Said Sidup.
He said based on information obtained from beggars picked up by the authorities during operations, some of them could pocket up to RM1,000 a day.
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