Bengaluru: CCB busts online prostitution racket, arrests three including hotel manager
Bengaluru: The CCB Police on Tuesday busted an online prostitution racket and arrested a couple along with the hotel manager after raiding the hotel here at Bannerpette Main Road under Hulimavu Police Station limits.
The arrested couple has been identified as Gaurav Raj and Heena Singh Solanki while the hotel manager has been identified as Annappa.
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The racket was being run at a private hotel here. According to police sources, Gaurav and Heena would traffic girls from other states and run a prostitution racket at the hotel. Working on credential information, the police raided the spot and arrested the accused.
The raiding team also rescued two women hailing from other states from the spot.
Four other accused escaped during the raid and the police said attempts were being made to trace them. The police further added that the couple used to run the racket through social media and used to lure customers by advertising on various social media platforms through their mobile phones.
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Indian deputy chief of mission meets lawmakers; India-US ties discussed
Washington, Mar 26 (PTI): India’s Deputy Chief of Mission in the US Namgya Khampa met Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth to discuss further strengthening collaboration in defence, trade and investment.
Khampa met the Democrat Congresswoman from Maryland, who is a member of the House Armed Services Committee, here on Wednesday.
“They discussed recent global developments and ways to further strengthen India-US collaboration in defence, trade & investment, and people-to-people ties,” the Indian Embassy here said in a post on X.
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On Tuesday, the deputy chief of mission met Congresswoman Suzan DelBene from Washington state and thanked her for her support to the India-US partnership.
“They discussed issues of bilateral interest -- trade, technology, defence partnership, and recognised the contributions of the Indian-American community in the relationship,” the Embassy said.
