https://harishbhat.com/categories/social-and-political/Recent content in Social and Political on Harish's WeblogHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usWed, 11 Jul 2012 19:28:09 +0000https://harishbhat.com/social-and-political/intelligent-beggar/Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:28:09 +0000https://harishbhat.com/social-and-political/intelligent-beggar/This incident might have happened with you in your day-to-day life. This is new style of begging. Well dressed man, with his family approaches and narrates the story-“I landed here from [some place name] in search of work. Unfortunately, I lost all my money. Me and my family members are hungry now. If you give Rs.200, we will survive for a day or two.” To mark the genuineness, some people also ask phone number or address along with the cash in order to return the amount.