A woman was rescued during a raid on SM Spa Centre in Ganesh Nagar, where prostitution was allegedly being carried out under the cover of a spa business. The Social Security Department and the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) conducted the raid.

 

The Kotwali police have registered a case against the spa owner and manager. The accused have been identified as Shaba Parveen Munawar Shaikh (36), the spa owner, and manager Shaikh Mohsin alias Munna (28). According to the police, the team received information that the accused were luring a woman with promises of earning more money in less time and forcing her into prostitution. Acting on the information, a team led by Police Inspector Darshan Patil raided the spa centre at Ganesh Vandana Apartment in Ganesh Nagar. During the operation, the police seized three mobile phones worth Rs 42,000 and Rs 3,000. The total value of the seized property was Rs 45,000. Further investigation is underway.