New Delhi
Ten foreign women were rescued from the clutches ot human traffickers after Delhi Police busted a major racket on Saturday.
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The police have alse arrested five persons involved in the racket.They were identified as Mohd Arup (31), Chande Sahini alias Raju (30), Ali Sher Tilladaev (48), and Turkmen nationals Aziza Jumayeva and Meredob Ahmed.
Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crime Branch, Vichitra Veer Singh said the accused lured foreign women to work as sex workers and brought them from various regions of Uzbekistan to India and got them involved in prostitution.
"On receipt of secret information, a police constable was sent as decoy customer and another personnel was deputed as shadow witness and contact was made with agents by hiding the actual identity," he said.
He said that on finalisation of deal on an agreed sum, the decoy customer was sent on an address in Malviya Nagar where agents, Arup and Sahni, produced 10 foreign woman to choose from for paid sex.
Subsequently, the police conducted a raid and both the agents were nabbed from the spot.
"All the foreigners were asked to produce their valid visa and passport for stay in India, but they failed to produce any," the officer said.
On sustained interrogation, it was found that Jumayeva and her husband Meredob Ahmed were kingpins of this racket.Ali Sher, another accused lured foreign women on the pretext of providing good jobs in India and once they got here, he handed them over to the couple.
According to the official, the said premises was taken on rent by Jumayeva's agent who is absconding. A separate case has been registered in the Crime Branch police station for violation of Foreigners Act.
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