Bhopal

Sex racket busted, seven nabbed

Staff Reporter

Crime branch Bhopal busted a sex racket at Indra Vihar Colony at Airport road and nabbed seven persons, including two Nepal national women, and one Uzbekistan national woman; branch manager of a national bank in Satna was also nabbed in the raid which was conducted in the early morning hours on Tuesday. 

Acting on a tip-off, regarding visiting of different people a high profile sex racket was busted which was operated in a house at Indra Vihar Colony and nabbed four women and three men from the house.

Police found that main accused Sajid Hussain of West Bengal used to operate sex racket for long in the State capital and would bring girls from different parts of the country for flesh trade.

From the spot police have nabbed Branch Manager of SBI bank Satna Ram Kishore Meena was found in a compromising position with a woman who was Uzbekistan national. Police have also nabbed a youth, a person who used to work as agent dealing in facilitating girls for flesh trade, a girl from West Bengal.

After the preliminary investigation, police have registered a case under Sections 4, 5 and 7 of Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act (PITA) and Section 34 (2) of the Excise Act.

The action was taken after several complaints were received by police in the past and based on the complaint raid was conducted. Police said more persons involved in the sex racket would be nabbed in the further investigation.