law: Children Act, 1960
  42. Employment of children for begging
  (1) Whoever employs or
  
  uses any child for the purposes of begging or causes any child to beg shall be
  
  punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with
  
  fine, or with both.
  (2) Whoever, having
  
  the actual charge of, or control over, a child, abets the commission of the
  
  offence punishable under sub-section (1), shall be punishable with imprisonment
  
  for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
  (3) The offence
  
  punishable under this section shall be cognizable.