01 April,2021 06:10 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
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Police have arrested a 30-year-old woman for allegedly operating a flesh trade racket at Mira Bhayandar in Thane district of Maharashtra, and rescued a girl and two women, an official said on Thursday.
Based on a complaint, the Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar (MBVV) police conducted a raid at a roadside eatery on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway on Tuesday and caught the woman, identified as Nisha alias Amarjit Jaswant Singh Kaur, he said.
During the operation, the police rescued a girl and two women, he added.
Police have registered an offence against Kaur and one more woman, who is wanted in the case.
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The case against them was filed at Kashimira police station under IPC sections 370 (human trafficking) and others.
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