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Police raided the place on the complaint of locals and arrested the 2 women who have been charged with

Mumbai Police busts sex racket, rescues 3 girls, arrests 2

DCP Shahaji Umap informed that the 2 women were running the racket in a bungalow in Kurla's Kaamgar Nagar area.

15 Nov 2017 1:10 PM IST

Practise in the southern states of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh and parts of western India, the devadasi system, which dedicates girls to a life of sex work in the name of religion, continues despite being outlawed in 1988. (Photo: YouTube/Screengrab)

Devadasi system still prevalent, 'naked' minor girls in temples of TN

The girls are dressed as brides and then 'their dresses are removed, virtually leaving them naked'.

27 Sept 2017 12:20 PM IST

All 2.2 billion Facebook users will receive a notice on their feeds titled Protecting Your Information. It will have a link to information on which Facebook apps they use and what information they have shared with those apps. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Facebook releases long-secret rule book on how it controls services

'You should, when you come to Facebook, understand where we draw these lines and what's OK and what's not OK,' a top...

24 April 2018 7:36 PM IST

Can sex workers exit the trade as per their choice, without having to pay a price for it?

Are women in commercial sex work making free choices?

It is not uncommon to find women after a certain period of time resigning to their fates and learning to adjust to their...

31 July 2019 2:53 AM IST

Sex workers of Sonagachi, South Asias largest redlight area are seeing brisk business as they are accepting the banned notes as demonetisation hit small businessmen across Kokata. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Sunitha Krishnan | Court did not legitimise sex work; focus on women's...

Several news articles have reported that a May 2022 Supreme Court ruling recognised sex work as a profession. Did it...

24 Aug 2022 12:39 AM IST

The shocking revelation of an illicit sex network operated at one of Argentinas most prestigious and successful clubs was made after a 17-year-old told an Independiente psychologist he had been encouraged. (Photo: AFP)

Argentina trainee footballers coaxed into prostitution for boots,...

Independiente are the fourth most successful team in Argentine history with 16 national titles.

30 March 2018 1:58 PM IST