Nagpur police raid Royal Mansion Hotel, arrest owner and rescue women from Madhya Pradesh
Police busted an alleged sex racket at a hotel under Hudkeshwar police station limits, arresting its owner, Sameena Waseem Khan, and rescuing women from Madhya Pradesh.
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Police in Nagpur have busted an alleged sex racket being run out of a hotel in the city. Acting on a raid at the Royal Mansion Hotel, which falls under the limits of Hudkeshwar police station, police rescued young women from Madhya Pradesh.
The hotel's owner, Sameena Waseem Khan, has been arrested. The police's social security branch took action and registered a case against her under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act. According to police, the entire case has been registered under this law, and the allegations against the woman are still being investigated.
Police had received prior secret information that young women from rural areas of Madhya Pradesh were being lured with the promise of earning more money in a short time and made to engage in prostitution. The investigation has also revealed that these women were sent to customers at various hotels in the city. Acting on this tip-off, police raided the Royal Mansion Hotel.
The action took place in a crowded part of the city, causing considerable commotion in the surrounding area.
Police are now investigating the case further. One aspect of the probe is whether some influential people are involved in the racket behind the operation. Police are looking into this angle as well.
