The Thane crime branch on 2nd June raided an apartment in a residential building in Thane and busted a sex racket. Two actresses, including one who has worked in a South Indian language film, were rescued. The police arrested three persons in connection with the racket. The arrested were identified as Sunil alias Vishal Uttamchand Jain, Hasina Khalid Memon and Sweety Chada.
The cops raided the building based on a tip-off and sent a decoy customer who fixed Rs. 3.60 lakh for both the actresses. The accused admitted to their crime and revealed that they lured the women by offering them handsome amounts of money to tide over their crisis caused by lockdown. A case was registered with the Naupada police station. Further investigations are on.