Srinagar: J&K Police on Wednesday claimed that it busted a sex racket in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district after it arrested six persons including two women.
Police said they received information through reliable sources that some persons are involved in immoral activities in a rented house near Bus Stand Baramulla.
Acting upon the information, a Police Party led by Station House Officer of Police Station Baramulla, Vilayat Hussain, under the supervision of Deputy Superintendent of police Headquarter Baramulla, Altaf Ahmad busted the prostitution racket, they said
Police said the racket was run by a tenant identified as Lateef Ahmad Chechi of Malangam Bandipora, Altaf Ahmad Dar of Kralhar Baramulla, Khurshid Ahmad Chechi of Malangam Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Khan of Qazi Hamam Baramulla and two female sex workers (name withheld) who were detained.
Police said accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Baramulla and further investigation has been initiated.
J&K Police have once again requested the netizens to do tenant verification before giving their houses, rooms or shops on rent.
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