MADURAI: The Tallakulam police in Madurai busted a prostitution racket functioning at an ayurveda massage centre at Narimedu and arrested four people. A 32-year-old woman indulged in prostitution was rescued.
The anti-human trafficking wing of the Madurai city police received an alert that flesh trade was taking place in the massage centre. A team reached the centre on Monday evening.
The police barged into the centre and confirmed that the place was used for prostitution. M Mohammed Usman,27, Malappuram and S Mahesh, 27, of Palakkad, the key people behind the flesh trade, were arrested. Two women were also arrested.
The police were searching for three more persons, including a woman.
The Tallakulam police registered a case.