8 held for running prostitution racket

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Press Trust of India Faridabad
Last Updated : Sep 08 2014 | 6:57 PM IST
A prostitution racket being allegedly run at a massage parlour in a mall here was busted and eight persons were arrested, police said today.
Five girls and three men, including the parlour's manager Mukesh, were arrested from the mall yesterday, they said.
"Acting on a tip-off, a police official was sent to the parlour in civilian clothes to pose as a client. After a deal was fixed, a police team raided the parlour and arrested the accused," a police official said.
A case has been registered against the arrested persons, police said, adding, further investigations are on.
A number of injections, meant for government supply, were also recovered from the premises.
"The presence of the injections is also being probed," the official said.
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First Published: Sep 08 2014 | 6:57 PM IST

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