Allegation of women taken abroad, sexually abused; three arrested

Three women have been arrested here in connection with an alleged sex racket being run under the guise of offering women modelling opportunities abroad, police said on Tuesday. The complainants have alleged that they were taken abroad on the pretext of modelling assignments and then drugged and raped there, police said.

Three women have been arrested here in connection with an alleged sex racket being run under the guise of offering women modelling opportunities abroad, police said on Tuesday. Two women were arrested on Monday, and another had been apprehended a few days ago following complaints by the affected persons, they added. The complainants have alleged that they were taken abroad on the pretext of modelling assignments and then drugged and raped there, police said. A case has been registered under the relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the investigation is going on, police said.