Srinagar: J&K Police on Wednesday said that a prostitution racket was busted and six persons were arrested including two females in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday.
In a statement, Police said: “an information was received from reliable sources that some persons were engaging in immoral activities in a rented house near the Bus Stand in Baramulla. Acting on the information, police raided the house and apprehended the suspects.”
“The racket was run by Lateef Ahmad Chechi, son of Mohammad Younis Chechi- resident of Malangam Bandipora (Tenant), Altaf Ahmad Dar S/O Ghulam Ahmad Dar R/O Kralhar Baramulla, Khurshid Ahmad Chechi S/O Abdul Rashid Chechi R/O Malangam Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Khan S/O Saifuddin Khan R/O Qazi Hamam Baramulla and two female sex workers (name withheld).”
A case FIR No.136/2023 under sections 3,4,8 of Illicit Trafficking Prevention Act has been registered at Police Station Baramulla.
