Mira-Bhayandar: The Kashimira police have managed to rescue a 24-year-old woman who was brought to India by a gang of sex racketeers on a false promise of facilitating a well-paid Job in Mumbai. Following information about suspicious activities at a tenement in the Penkarpada area of Kashimira, a team under the guidance of senior police inspector-Rajendra Kamble visited the spot and found a woman who was held captive inside the tenement. When questioned, the woman narrated her ordeal.
In her statement to the police the woman- Yasmeen (name changed to protect the identity of the victim said that she lived with her parents and siblings in a village located in the Sarail area of Brahmanbaria district in Bangladesh. She came into contact with a person identified as- Vishal Das who promised her a job in a beauty parlour in Mumbai which would fetch her Rs. 40,000 per month.
Struck by poverty, the woman fell for the trap and agreed. She spoke to a woman identified as Shabnam who assured that the job was simple and legal. Das introduced her to a tout who helped them illegally cross the border and enter Kolkata.
Here the tout arranged a fake Aadhar card for her and both travelled to Dadar in a train on 24, June. She was later taken to Kashimira where she was held captive by another woman in the tenement in Penkarpada. The woman forced her to consume liquor and revealed about their real business which was prostitution.
When Yasmeen flatly refused to get involved in the immoral activiti.