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Pakistani begging mafia

Pakistani begging mafia linked to Gulf visa restrictions

February 9, 2026 by maleeha zahid

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has highlighted that Gulf countries’ visa restrictions for Pakistanis are connected to organised begging networks operating domestically. He revealed that these criminal groups recruit women, children, and people posing as disabled to generate significant profits and even send them abroad. Asif shared a video of social worker Zafar Abbas interviewing a […]

Filed Under: World Tagged With: child labour, Gulf visa restrictions, Khawaja Asif, Latest, organised begging, Pakistani begging mafia, Sialkot beggars

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