Hyderabad, May 11 (Hydnow): The sleuths of Commissioner’s Task Force, West Zone Team rescued a minor girl and apprehended the accused P.Laxmi, age 38 years, Occu: Junior Artis resident of Jubilee Hills, who was forcing her minor foster-daughter into prostitution.
The accused works as a junior artist in the film industry. As the income from cinema roles was insufficient for her expenses, she started a brothel house from her residence along with other women. The victim’s minor girl was raised by the accused since her infancy and considered the accused as her mother. The accused, taking advantage of the minor girl, emotionally blackmailed her to take part in prostitution for the last two years.
On her refusal, the accused physically tortured her by beating her with a stick and burning her skin with hot metal. She forcibly made her drop out of school and went to the extent of chopping off her hair as well.
On a tip-off, the Commissioner’s Task Force, West Zone Team raided the residence of the accused where the prostitution was taking place and rescued the minor girl. Necessary legal action is being taken against the accused and her associates.
Citizens of Hyderabad city are requested to be aware of their surrounding areas and bring to the notice of the police any information as to illegal dens of prostitution, trafficking of minors, and sale of drugs in public.
The arrest was made by E. Jangaiah, Inspector of Police West Zone Task Force, B. Arvind Goud, G. Naveen, and staff of the West Zone Task Force. (Hydnow)
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