Jaipur: Former Congressman Jyotiraditya Scindia who recently joined BJP after leaving the Congress party has reacted to reports of another senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot leaving the party to join the BJP.

Taking to his twitter account Scindia expressed disappointment over the Congress’ handling of the young leaders with talents and capabilities. He added that he was sad that Sachin Pilot too being sidelined and persecuted by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

“Sad to see my erstwhile colleague, @SachinPilot too, being sidelined and persecuted by Rajasthan CM, @ashokgehlot51. Shows that talent and capability find little credence in the @INCIndia” Scindia wrote on twitter.

Both Scindia and Pilot were considered to be close aides and party confidants of former Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi. Scindia earlier joined the BJP after quitting Congress and on Sunday reports are rife that Sachin Pilot is also in talks with the BJP high command for joining the party.

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Bengaluru (PTI): Six foreign women were arrested after they were found to be allegedly engaged in illegal activities by soliciting men in a public place for prostitution, police said on Tuesday.

The arrests were made by the Women Protection Wing of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) on April 24, they said.

Police, however, have not disclosed the nationalities of the women in the statement.

According to police, the operation was carried out following a tip off that some foreign women were standing near the footpath of the bus stop close to Madiwala Check Post, within the jurisdiction of Koramangala Police Station here and were soliciting men passing by on the road for prostitution.

Based on this information, the officers and staff of the CCB Women Protection Wing immediately visited the spot and conducted a verification, they said.

During the operation, it was found that six foreign women were engaging in illegal activities by soliciting men in a public place for prostitution, a statement issued by the office of the police commissioner stated.

Acting swiftly, the officers and staff conducted a raid and secured all six foreign women. Upon inquiry regarding their passports and visas, they failed to provide valid and satisfactory information, it said.

"Subsequently, all six foreign women were produced before the Koramangala Police Station along with a report for further legal action. In this regard, a case has been registered at Koramangala Police Station, and further investigation is in progress," the police statement added.