Hyderabad, January 20: Blankets and sweaters were distributed among homeless people including beggars of the twin cities by Majlis Bachao Tahreek at its office. Corporator Amjadullah Khan Khalid doled out nearly 1500 to 2200 sweaters and blankets among the destitute.
On the occasion union leaders Dr. Qayam Khan, Majeedullah Khan Farhat, youth leaders including Altaf Naseeb Khan were also present.
Talking to media, following the distribution, Amjadullah Khan Khalid revealed that when he takes a walk after Fajr prayers, he regrets to see poor and homeless people sleeping on the footpaths, roads, railway stations, bus stops and outside hotels, freezing in the cold.
There are clear orders of Supreme Court to the government to provide them basic facilities by establishing night shelters, despite that the government not only snubbed but also revoked the court orders.
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