Prostitution racket busted in Sangrur

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Press Trust of India Sangrur
Last Updated : Dec 18 2013 | 8:17 PM IST
Police today claimed to have busted a prostitution racket with the arrest of four persons, including two women, from a house in a posh colony here.
Sarabjit Kaur, resident of Chhana village, Mohit, Dimple and her husband Harpal Singh, of Dashmesh colony here, were arrested during a raid, a police officer said.
Acting on a tip-off, police had sent a person as a decoy customer to a rented accommodation in Punia colony from where the illegal racket was run, police said.
The decoy customer found a couple in compromising position and called up the police.
A case under Immoral Trafficking Act has been registered against the accused.
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First Published: Dec 18 2013 | 8:17 PM IST

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