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 prostitution. The women were found near a bus stop and could not provide valid identification documents. They have been handed over to local police for further legal action.
- ▪The CCB Women Protection Wing acted on credible information about solicitation activities.
- ▪The six women were found engaging in illegal activities in a public place.
- ▪They failed to produce valid passports or visa documents during questioning.
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| Original publisher | The Hindu — Top |
| Canonical URL | https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/six-foreigners-held-for-prostitution-near-madiwala-check-post-in-bengaluru/article70914936.ece |
| Publication time | Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:44:33 +0530 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-04-29T08:21:52.299Z |
| Last seen | 2026-04-29T08:21:52.299Z |
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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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