Nagpur: A couple was among three persons arrested on the charges of running a sex racket in Bajrang Nagar locality under Hudkeshwar police jurisdiction on Monday.
Acting on a tip off, the Social Security Branch (SSB) of Nagpur police raided the rented house in Bajrang Nagar and busted the sex racket. The raiding cops rescued two women who were forced into flesh trade by the accused by luring them with money.
The arrested accused have been identified as Namita Roshankumar Shah, Roshankumar Arunkumar Shah and Nita Vijay Khot.
An offence under Sections 4, 5, 7 of Immoral Trafficking (Prevention) Act was registered at Hudkeshwar Police Station against the accused trio.
The raid was carried out by PI Lalita Todase, API Santosh Jadhav, constable Anil Ambade, NPCs Bhushan Zade, Sandeep Changole, Rashid Sheikh, Chetan Gedam, Laxman Chaure, sepoy Manish Ramteke, woman sepoys Rina Jaurkar, Pratibha Meshram under the guidance of Additional CP Navinchandra Reddy, DCP (Crime) Chinmay Pandit and ACP (Crime) Roshan Pandit.