Srinagar, Apr 03, KDC: Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday busted a sex scandal in Baghi-Mehtab area in summer capital Srinagar.
Reliable sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that on reliable inputs, a police party from police station Chanapora cracked a sex scandal at Baghi-Mehtab area here.
The arrested men were residents of Mehjoor Nagar, Pampore, Karimabad Pulwama and Old Barzulla of Srinagar.
The female sex workers who were detained by the police, identified as the residents of Lal-Bazar, Nishat, Habbkadal and Gulshan-Nagar Srinagar.
Srinagar police in a tweet informed “A prostitution racket in a rented accommodation at Bagh-e-Mehtab busted. 2 persons running this were arrested: Irshad Ahmad Bhat of Pampore 2) Mohd Shafi Hajam of Karimabad Pulwama. 4 female sex workers (all locals of Srinagar) & 2 customers detained. FIR registered at chanpura PS”.
The premises were raided by Chanpora Police station today, falling in the area of Bagh Mehtab . Both the persons were arrested on spot further 4 sex workers & 2 customers( all 6 are locals of Srinagar) were also detained for questioning. The whole racket was run from rented house owned by one Altaf Hussain afaqi S/o Asadullah Afaqi R/o Chanapora.
An FIR number 19/ 2023 under section 3, 4, 8, of immoral traffic prevention act has been registered in Police station Chanpora and further investigation has been set into motion, they added. (KDC)
