Staff Reporter
DIMAPUR, MARCH 8
Dimapur police busted a call girl racket and apprehended three persons in connection with the illicit trade being run in Dimapur and in bordering Lahorijan area of Assam.
The three accused have been arrested for their involvement in illegal flesh trade. Police sources said the three accused have been dealing with call girls from Dimapur to satisfy customers in nearby Lahorijan area in Assam. The three arrested have been identified as Hari Kumar Debbarma alias Rahul, 27, son of Usha Ranjan Debbarma of Doyal Sangh Para village under Sonamura district in Tripura and presently residing near Sunday Bazaar in Burma Camp Colony, Suken Das, 36, son of Narayan Das of Longka village under Karimganj district in Assam and presently residing at Signal Bosti, Dimapur and Anil Bhaishya, 35, son of Makan Bhaishya of Nagaon district in Assam and permanently residing at Lahorijan near Sunday market.
Two of the traffickers, Hari Kumar and Suken Das, were arrested from Dimapur on March 3 along with a group of Naga girls considered to be victims of sex trafficking while their accomplice Anil Bhaishya was caught the next day by a team of Dimapur police.
All the three accused have confessed to their crimes, police sources said.
It was learnt that the three traffickers were involved in the illicit business for almost a year.
According to police, the three arrested pimps started as contact persons of girls from Dimapur, but later they set up their own network as autonomous pimps after building better contacts with more call girls. The pimps used to take their share of money both from the clients and call girls.
