Cops bust prostitution racket, rescue three women

Police arrested a man for allegedly facilitating the operation of a flesh trade racket and rescued three women from a hotel, a Thane Anti-Human Trafficking Cell (AHTC) official said on Saturday. The women were shifted to a shelter home after they were rescued on Friday afternoon. The accused has been booked under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act (PITA).