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@todayilearned@noc.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 hours ago

TIL that India's Madhya Pradesh state is home to several schools that specialize in teaching underprivileged rural kids' thievery. The student's families have to pay big sums of money for the tuition and in time are given a cut of the profits from the criminal gangs that recruit these students.

https://www.dialoguepakistan.com/en/bizarre/paid-indian--thieves--schools--teach-children-to-pick-pockets
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1qyqc5r/til_that_indias_madhya_pradesh_state_is_home_to/

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Paid Indian thieves' schools teach children to pick pockets | Dialogue Pakistan

Parents send their children, around 12 to 13 years old, to these thief schools where they join local criminal gangs and receive skills training.
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