Sex racket busted in Odisha’s Jajpur; 2 pimps among 5 held

Jajpur: Dharmasala police today busted a sex racket in Odisha’s Jajpur district with arrest of five persons including two pimps.

The accused persons were identified as Soumyashree Jena, Mahendra Mallick and Lipu Malllick – three customers — and two pimps included Rabindra Sahoo and Balaram Sethi.

According to reports, two pimps along with a woman had been operating a sex racket at a rented house owned by Arun Jena at Jagannath Vihar area under Dharmasala police limits since a long time.

Acting on a tip-off, the Dharmasala police on directive by Jajpur SDPO Kedarnath Sahoo raided the house and managed to nab all the accused persons.

Along with several objectionable articles, the police seized a car, two bikes, one scooter and 7 mobile phones used in the illegal trade from the spot.