26 March,2023 09:51 AM IST | Thane | PTI
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A woman security guard in Maharashtra's Thane district has been arrested for allegedly operating a sex racket, a police official said on Sunday.
Acting on a tip off, the woman was arrested from Mumbra railway station on Friday, Anti Human Trafficking Cell senior inspector Mahesh Patil said.
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The racket used to be operated via WhatsApp with women being sent to places of the customer's choice, he said.
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She has been booked under Indian Penal Code and Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, he added.
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