Nagpur: In a swoop, the Social Security Branch (SSB) of city police raided a house in Ramana Maruti area and arrested a woman who found running the sex racket with the motive of earning easy money. A victim girl has also been rescued in the raid.
The Crime Branch received a tip-off that the sex racket is being operated by the accused woman named Sweety alias Sonali Sarang Motghare (30) from her rented house situated at Plot 87-B, Ramana Maruti and owned by Ramesh Kumbhare. Acting on the information, cops first sent a decoy customer to the the house and ‘negotiated a deal’ with the accused Sweety who is used to lure the needy girls with ‘handsome’ money and push them into flesh trade. After the ‘successful negations,’ the accused Sweety agreed to ‘supply’ a girl to the decoy customer. As soon as ‘deal’ was struck, the decoy customer signaled the waiting sleuths of SSB. The SSB sleuths nabbed the accused Sweety alias Sonali Motghare. The accused, after trapping the needy girls, used to send them to prospective customers. A victim girl was also rescued from the house by the raiding cops.
The accused Sweety Motghare was booked under Section 370 of IPC read with Sub-Sections 3, 4, 5, 7 of Prevention of Illegal Trafficking Act 1956 and placed under arrest.
The swoop was initiated under the directives of Crime Branch DCP Deepali Masirkar and was carried out by Senior PI Deepak Khobragade, Lady PSI Sonali Patil and other policemen.
