Mysuru: In a significant operation, the City Crime Branch of Mysuru successfully rescued three girls from a prostitution ring run by a local spa owner. Acting on a tip-off, the police raided the spa near Karimaramma Temple, uncovering the illicit activities and saving the victims from the exploitative environment. The accused, who had been luring customers through a job portal, is now in police custody. Authorities also confiscated Rs 8,800 in cash from the scene.
Vidyaranyapuram police detailed the operation, emphasizing the meticulous planning that led to the successful raid. The spa owner had been using the guise of legitimate job offers to attract potential clients, thus masking the illegal activities within the establishment. This raid is part of a broader effort by the Mysuru police to crack down on human trafficking and prostitution rings in the region.
The rescued girls are currently under the care of social services, receiving the necessary support and rehabilitation. Police officials have reiterated their commitment to combating such crimes and ensuring the safety and dignity of all individuals. They have also urged the public to report any suspicious activities that could indicate human trafficking or related offenses.
This operation underscores the importance of vigilance and community cooperation in tackling crimes against vulnerable populations. The police have pledged to continue their efforts in protecting the rights and welfare of all citizens.