The anti-human trafficking cell of the Nainital district police claims to have busted a sex racket operative in this area for long.
Three women were arrested from Nainital's Kathgodam area on Thursday. With the help a dummy customer, the officials concerned of the anti-human trafficking cell approached the head of this sex racket, a woman, who belongs to Haldwani's Golapaar area.
As per the deal settled with the head of this sex racket, five women were to be supplied for Rs 50,000. But the head of this sex racket could provide only three girls today and so the deal was settled at Rs 30,000, said the officials concerned of the anti-human trafficking cell. later, all the three women were caught from Kathgodam area.
While one of the arrested women, the head of the sex racket, belongs to Haldwani's Golapaar area and the rest two are from Kichha (Udham Singh Nagar) and Haldwani's R K Tent House Road, added the officials concerned of the anti-human traffic cell. All the women are in their twenties. Further investigation is on in this case, they added.