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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, begging in public places is illegal in many states in India. DETAILS: - The Beggary Act of various states prohibits begging in public places. - Penalties may include imprisonment or fines for those caught begging. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Imprisonment for up to 3 years or fines, depending on the state law. SOURCE: - The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959 (and similar acts in other states)
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