Nagpur, 01 Mar (HS):-
The Social Security Branch (SSB) of the Nagpur Crime Branch busted a sex
trafficking racket in Nagpur’s Manakapur area, and arrested four individuals. Two women were rescued from the residential premises in Parvati Sahanivas in Taj
Nagar. The raid was carried out on the night separating February 28 and March 1.
The accused were
identified as Sachin Dilip Meshram (35), a resident of Taj Nagar; Akash Ashok
Jagnit (32) from Kamptee; Sonali Sachin Meshram (20) of Taj Nagar; and Sangita
Chandu Dambhare (48), a resident of Kalamna. The accused were allegedly
exploiting two women by luring them into sex work and arranging customers for
monetary profit.
During the
operation, police rescued the victims and seized four mobile phones, ₹3,000 in
cash, and other valuables worth ₹49,020. A case has been registered at
Manakapur Police Station under Section 143(3) of the BNS and Sections 4, 5, and
7 of the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act (PITA).
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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar
