States »WesPosted at: May 21 2021 4:33AM

Woman arrested, 3 rescued from flesh trade in Thane

Thane, May 21 (UNI) The MBVV (Mira-Bhayander Vasai Virar) Police have arrested a woman and rescued three women, including a minor girl, during a raid on a flat in a residential locality in Shanti Nagar area of Mira Road town in the district.
Acting on a tip off, a police team on Thursday raided the premises in Shanti Nagar area of Mira Road and caught the woman, police said.
The woman was identified as Dalvindar Kaur Rajusingh Baraj (52).
At the time of the raid, police also rescued three women, including a minor girl,
Police seized Rs 15,000 in cash from Dalvindar Kaur, which she had collected from the customers.
According to the reports, the woman was running the brothel at her residence.
An offence under sections 366(a) and 370 of Indian Penal Code and also other Acts has been registered against the woman with the Naya Nagar police station, sources added.
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