Tinsukia: From engineer to doctor to former Zila Parishad member, from driver to sales manager, men in various positions exploited four minor girls trafficked from Assam’s Dhemaji and pushed into flesh trade in Arunachal. The minors–aged between 10 to 15–were rescued from a sex racket busted by the Capital police of Arunachal Pradesh police in Itanagar during a week-long operation that led to the apprehension of 15 persons, including seven pimps, and eight customers. Three hoteliers have been served notice as accused.
The minors were trafficked between 2020 and 2023 when they were aged between 8 and 12.
Confirming the development, superintendent of Itanagar police Rohit Rajbir Singh, said that based on credible inputs of a prostitution ring involving minor girls at Chimpu, a team from Capital police raided the residence of one Techi Rina alias Ania and Jamlo Tagung and rescued three minor girls, including two from Dhemaji in Assam.
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