After Terrorism, Pakistan is Now Exporting Beggars | Vantage with Palki Sharma

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After Terrorism, Pakistan is Now Exporting Beggars | Vantage with Palki Sharma

As many as 90% of beggars arrested in foreign countries belong to Pakistan according to the Senate standing committee on overseas Pakistanis.

According to the panel, many beggars exploited pilgrim visas to travel to Saudi Arabia, Iran and Iraq. Currently, 40% of Pakistan's population is living below the poverty line.

Palki Sharma tells you why this is a moment of reckoning for the country.

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