Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Apr 8: Police today booked main accused of Baghi-e-Mehtab sex scandal case under stringent Public Safety Act (PSA).
“Both the main accused of the Chanpora Sex scandal case booked under PSA as well. They are Mohd Shafi Hajam S/o Abdul Khaliq Hajam R/o Karimabad Pulwama. and Arshad Ahmad Bhat S/o Mohd Shaban R/o Pampore, Pulwama,” Police tweeted.
They were arrested from Bagh-e-Mehtab locality and are the main accused in the case (FIR no 19/2023 under Sections 3,4 & 8) of Immoral trafficking prevention act registered in Police Station Chanpora.
Earlier, on 3rd April Police busted Prostitution racket in Bagh-e-Mehtab area of Srinagar.
Police have also arrested four sex workers and 2 customers from Srinagar.
The whole racket was run from rented house owned by one Altaf Hussain Afaqi son of Asadullah Afaqi of Chanapora. He was also arrested and his house was attached.