Police have busted a prostitution racket in Maharashtra's Thane district and rescued five women. Two other women and a man have also been arrested for operating the racket. The police's anti-human trafficking cell set a trap with a decoy customer at a restaurant-cum-bar on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway in Kashimira area on Friday, ACP (Crime) Madan Ballal said. The police apprehended a woman, hailing from Delhi and currently residing in Jogeshwari area, another woman and man, both from Mira Road. They seized cash, a car and other items. Five women were rescued and lodged at a shelter home.
Flesh Trade Racket Busted In Thane; 5 Women Rescued
Published : Aug 11, 2024, 9:59 AM IST
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Police have busted a prostitution racket in Maharashtra's Thane district and rescued five women. Two other women and a man have also been arrested for operating the racket. The police's anti-human trafficking cell set a trap with a decoy customer at a restaurant-cum-bar on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway in Kashimira area on Friday, ACP (Crime) Madan Ballal said. The police apprehended a woman, hailing from Delhi and currently residing in Jogeshwari area, another woman and man, both from Mira Road. They seized cash, a car and other items. Five women were rescued and lodged at a shelter home.
