Six foreigners held for prostitution near Madiwala check post in Bengaluru
Six foreign nationals were detained by the Central Crime Branch in Bengaluru for allegedly soliciting men for prostitution. The women were found near a bus stop and could not provide valid identification or satisfactory details about their stay in India. They have been handed over to local police for further legal action.
- ▪The Central Crime Branch Women Protection Wing detained six foreigners for soliciting prostitution.
- ▪The women were found near a bus stop in Bengaluru's Koramangala area.
- ▪They failed to produce valid passports or visa documents during questioning.
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The Central Crime Branch (CCB) Women Protection Wing detained six foreigners for allegedly soliciting men for prostitution near Madiwala check post, within the limits of Koramangala police station in Bengaluru.Police said they received credible information about women standing near a bus stop on the footpath and approaching passersby for illegal activities. A team from the CCB Women Protection Wing went to the spot.They found six foreign nationals allegedly engaging in solicitation in a public place, and secured all six women.Upon questioning, the women reportedly failed to produce valid passports or visa documents, or provide satisfactory details regarding their stay in India.All six were handed over to the Koramangala police along with a detailed report for further legal action.A case…
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