Pune Police Bust Spa Sex Racket in Viman Nagar, Five Women Rescued
Viman Nagar, 25th January 2026: The Vimantal Police have busted a sex racket operating under the guise of a spa centre and rescued five young women who were allegedly being forced into prostitution. The illegal activity was being run from a place named ‘Signature Spa’ in Viman Nagar, Pune.
According to the police, the rescued women are from Uttar Pradesh, Mumbai and Delhi. They were lured with promises of good income and legitimate spa jobs, but were later pushed into the flesh trade.
Based on confidential information, a team led by Police Sub-Inspector Nitin Rathod conducted a raid at Signature Spa. During the operation, officers found that prostitution was being carried out under the cover of spa services.
The spa operator, identified as Mehboob Khan Laskar, has been booked under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act (ITP) for running the racket and exploiting the women.
