Three women rescued from ‘massage parlour’, one arrested

Nashik | Friday | 22nd February, 2019

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NASHIK: The Gangapur police recently arrested a woman from Cidco for allegedly running flesh trade on the pretext of operating a massage parlour in the Gangapur Road area. They sent a decoy customer to the massage parlour late on Tuesday night to verify the information. Police also arrested three persons who had forced the victims into the illegal business. Three women were rescued from the spot and have been lodged at the government’s women’s hostel here.Police said they had received a tip that prostitution was under way in the basement shops of a commercial building. The suspects were running the business on the pretext of doing business related to sarees.Last year on October 31, the Gangapur police had busted a prostitution centre at ST Colony from where they had rescued nine women from Bangladesh, Kolkata and Maharashtra..