Nagpur: On Sunday, the Social Security Branch (SSB) of the Nagpur Crime Branch exposed a sex racket operating under the facade of a spa in the Wathoda area.
Following a tip-off, the police arrested two pimps and rescued three girls from the clutches of the alleged perpetrators. The arrested individuals have been identified as Sarika Chandrakant Shrirao (37), residing at Mata Mandir, Wathoda, and Rohini Sanjay Shrawankar (32), residing at Dhanvantrari Nagar, Nandanvan. They stand accused of enticing vulnerable girls into the sex trade in exchange for monetary gain.
Acting on confidential information received by SSB PI Kavita Isarkar, the police raided the Exotic Spa located in Jal Jalaram Nagar, leading to the apprehension of the accused duo.
During the operation, law enforcement officers seized four mobile phones, cash, and other materials amounting to Rs 77,600. Charges have been filed against the accused under Sections 4, 5, and 7 of the PETA act.
Under the supervision of Commissioner of Police (CP), Jt CP, Addl CP (Crime), and DCP (Crime), the SSB team, led by PI Kavita Isarkar, along withPolice Constable Sachin Badhiye, Naik Police Amaldar Sheshrao Raut, Aarti Chavhan, Police Amaldar, Ashwin Mange, Sameer Sheikh, Kunar Masram, Nitin Wasane, Poonam Shende conducted the action.