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Beggar with luxury SUV earns thousands at flea market, sparking debate

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A beggar at a flea market was shockingly discovered to be the owner of a luxury SUV, earning more in a few hours than those who gave him money. The incident left officials astonished and opened a dialogue on the issue of beggars.

During a routine check at the Sri Jaya night market in the Maran district of Pahang, Malaysia on February 21, social welfare officers stumbled upon an unexpected case. They observed a man, dressed in a grey cloak and a Muslim cap, carrying a paper bag and appealing for sympathy from passersby, many of whom compassionately offered him money.

Upon closer inspection, the man’s hands appeared unusually small compared to an average person, sparking curiosity among the officers. When questioned, the man initially remained silent, leading officials to think he might be deaf and mute. However, they persisted in their attempt to…

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