Itanagar, September 8, 2014: The police on Sunday busted a major sex racket in the State capital here and arrested 10 persons in this connection. Acting on a specific information, the local administration along with the police yesterday conducted a raid in broad daylight and arrested 10 people for their alleged involvement in the flesh trade, according to an official source.

The arrested persons, including six females and four males including the manager of a hotel, have been handed over to the officer-in-charge of the Naharlagun police station for registration of a case and further investigation.

Magistrate Nangram Pingkap, who led the raiding team, informed that similar kind of raids will be conducted in other locations of the Capital Complex soon, the source added.

Meanwhile, the Itanagar Police claimed to have busted an inter-State gang of bike lifters and arrested two persons in this connection, besides recovering 15 stolen motorcycles.

Acting on a tip-off, a police team on Saturday conducted a search operation at Kironijan Tongai village under Gohpur PS in Assam from where they recovered 15 motorcycles and arrested two persons.

Police said that further investigation is in progress and raids are being conducted to nab the remaining members of the gang.

Source: Assam Tribune

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