04 June,2018 02:12 PM IST | Chennai | ANI
Tamil TV actress Sangeetha Balan has been arrested for allegedly running a prostitution racket at a resort in Chennai. According to reports, along with Sangeetha, a person named Satish has also been arrested.
Sangeeta Balan with a friend. Image/YouTube
The two used to lure young girls by promising them well-paid jobs and a chance to feature in films and TV shows. They have been sent to jail after being reportedly produced in the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Egmore.
ALSO READ
Women’s safety and justice: A deep dive into how the law protects women
Can of worms opened but lack of evidence affects CBI probe into case
Father-son held for raping kin in Kalyan; juvenile, victim's husband detained
Uttarakhand: 3 boys held for attempted rape of schoolmate
Will the Aparajita Bill set a precedent for other states? Experts weigh in
A well-known face in the Tamil TV industry, Sangeetha has appeared in shows like 'Vani Rani', 'Chellamay Aval', and 'Valli'.
Also see: Busted! These sex rackets shocked Mumbai
Catch up on all the latest Crime, National, International and Hatke news here. Also download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get latest updates
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
