Summary:
They were taken to Sakshatkaram, the beggar rehabilitation home of the Corporation at Kalladimugham. The petitioners were asked if any of them wanted to remain at Sakshatkaram, but no one was willing. Ms.
Jayakumari said Sakshatkaram was started by the Corporation to house beggars. The next day, 16 of the 34 petitioned the District Legal Services Authority for their release on the grounds that they were not beggars and their fundamental rights were being violated. If all such people start camping at the KSRTC terminal at Thampanoor, it will create problems for passengers,” they said..