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Sex racket busted, actor held, 3 women rescued in MumbaiCrime Branch sent a decoy customer and set a deal for three women for a consideration of Rs 10.50 lakh
PTI
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Representative image. Credit: iStock Photo

The Mumbai Crime Branch busted a prostitution racket and arrested a smalltime film actor and rescued three women who have played roles in television serials, an official said on Saturday.

Acting on a tip-off that the racket involved struggling actors and belly dancers, Unit XII of the Crime Branch sent a decoy customer and set a deal for three women for a consideration of Rs 10.50 lakh, he said.

Later, a team led by Senior Inspector Mahesh Tawade raided a five star hotel in Goregaon on Friday afternoon and made the arrest.

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A case has been registered under IPC and Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act and Vanrai police station is conducting further probe, he added

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(Published 24 October 2020, 18:37 IST)