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Thane Crime Branch Busts Alleged Prostitution Racket In Kalwa, Rescues Actress And Assistant Director

Thane: In a major crackdown, the Anti-Human Trafficking Cell (AHTC) of the Thane City Police Crime Branch successfully busted a high-profile prostitution ring operating within the Kalwa police station jurisdiction. Authorities rescued two women—a female assistant director and an actress—and arrested a female agent who was running the operation. Operation Overview Acting on a specific intelligence…

Thane Crime Branch Busts Alleged Prostitution Racket In Kalwa, Rescues Actress And Assistant Director

In a significant operation, the Thane City Police Crime Branch dismantled a prostitution network in Kalwa, freeing two women—an assistant director and an actress—in the process. The investigation was sparked by intelligence leading to a trap set near two hotels in Parsik Nagar. Police posed as clients, agreeing to a deal with the accused agent who demanded 50,000 rupees for the women.

The female agent was apprehended and both victims were rescued. The arrested agent had been running the operation for months, showcasing the women online for potential clients. Both rescued women have professional backgrounds in films, television, and series. The police are now expanding their search to find any other accomplices and victims connected to the ring.

Charges have been filed against the accused under specific laws, and the rescued women will be transferred to a safe rehabilitation facility.

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