Featured Image: Mugshots of the accused | Credits: Daijiworld.com
Surathkal Police in Karnataka’s Mangaluru have arrested two people in connection with a prostitution racket.
The accused have ben identified as Harish (42) hailing from Haleangady in Thokoor Post and Loknath Poojary (42) from Daddalkad, Mooda Nadagodu village in Bantwal Taluk. Both are residents of Jardin Apartment, Iddya in Surathkal.
According to reports, a woman who was the victim in the racket was also rescued by police. The woman was originally a resident of Utttarahalli in Bengaulru.
The arrests were made when the police raided Ferrao Lodging and Boarding located in front of the BASF factory in Bala village within Surathkal police station limits.
In January this year, four people, including two women, were arrested for robbing ₹30,000 from a private bus owner by honey-trapping him.
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