Police in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir onTuesday claimed to have busted a sex racket and arrested three persons,including two women.
Senior superintendent of police Rajouri, YougalManhas said that on a specific information was received by police that a womanis running a sex racket in her house in ward no 04 of Rajouri town.
After receiving this information, a special team wasconstituted and a raid was conducted on suspected location in ward 04 in thepresence of executive magistrate and women constables, he said.
During the raid, police arrested a man and two womenfrom the spot. One among the two arrested women is a resident of Sankarivillage and presently resides in ward 04 of Rajouri from where she was runningthe racket for past some time.
The other arrested woman is a resident of Bheravillage of Mendhar Poonch while the arrested man is a local resident of RajouriMuradpur and runs a shop in Panja area, said Manhas.
A case, FIR 376/2019 under sections 3,4,5,7 ITP Actand 370 RPC has been registered in police station Rajouri and all the threehave been taken into police custody.
“During the initial investigation, some more nameshave come to fore who are directly and indirectly involved in the racket,” hesaid.