Delhi, Ballia Police raid spa centre, rescue seven girls

Delhi Police, in collaboration with Ballia Police, raided a spa centre in Ballia district, rescuing seven girls who were being held against their will.

Delhi Police in collaboration with Ballia Police raided a spa centre in the Kotwali police station area of Ballia district and rescued seven girls, a police official said on Saturday.

Circle Officer (CO) Usman said a Delhi Police team, accompanied by local police personnel, conducted the raid on Friday night in connection with a case registered at Ambedkar Nagar police station in New Delhi.

During the operation, seven girls were rescued from the spa centre premises, he said.

The rescued girls have been placed at the One Stop Centre in Ballia for further assistance and care, the officer said.