Unable to block sites offering sex services IGP

  • | Wednesday | 19th September, 2018

We were told these websites cannot be shut down as they do not pose a threat to national security,” he said. He, however, added that they have busted many sex rackets being operated through the internet by using decoy customers.Earlier, he said police are compiling data of all senior citizens who are staying on their own to prevent them from being victimised by criminals. CALANGUTE: Inspector general of police Jaspal Singh said efforts to block websites offering sex services in Goa have not been successful.Talking to reporters at the Calangute police station on Tuesday, Singh said the Goa police had taken up the matter with the Union ministry of information technology following complaints about prostitution rackets in the coastal belt being operated through websites hosted in foreign countries.“We had informed the IT ministry in Delhi that there are websites offering sex services in Goa, but they told us that there are guidelines regarding blocking of websites.

CALANGUTE: Inspector general of police Jaspal Singh said efforts to block websites offering sex services in Goa have not been successful.Talking to reporters at the Calangute police station on Tuesday, Singh said the Goa police had taken up the matter with the Union ministry of information technology following complaints about prostitution rackets in the coastal belt being operated through websites hosted in foreign countries.“We had informed the IT ministry in Delhi that there are websites offering sex services in Goa, but they told us that there are guidelines regarding blocking of websites. We were told these websites cannot be shut down as they do not pose a threat to national security,” he said. He, however, added that they have busted many sex rackets being operated through the internet by using decoy customers.Earlier, he said police are compiling data of all senior citizens who are staying on their own to prevent them from being victimised by criminals.

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