Raid on Red Light Area in Arwal: Eight Girls Rescued
- Police raided the red light area of Sadar police station in Arwal and freed eight girls involved in prostitution, including several minors.
- Five customers and three brokers were arrested from the spot, and objectionable items were confiscated, including bottles of liquor.
- The police received secret information about the involvement of girls from outside and a liquor party in the red light area, leading to the raid.
- The raid was conducted by officials from seven police stations, causing chaos and causing many to flee.
Separate Cases Registered Against Alcoholics
- A case has been registered at the women’s police station based on the statement of the CO, and a separate case under the Excise Act has been filed against the five individuals found intoxicated.
Information Obtained from Questioning
- The rescued girls, hailing from places like Odisha, Bengal, and Muzaffarpur, have provided names of several individuals during interrogation.
- Brokers Shiv Prasad Bahera, Odisha, Puri, Prafull Kumar Pradhan, Cuttack, and Pankaj Kumar, Shahganj, Bhojpur, were among those arrested.
- The police are currently questioning all those involved and plan to conduct further raids based on the information obtained.
