<p>Five persons have been arrested on the charge of running a prostitution racket at Kothanur. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Rajesh Kumar Gupta (38), V Mahesh (39), both residents of K R Puram, Kamalesh Yadav (45), a resident of Kodigehalli, Deepuraj (29), a resident of Vidyaranyapura and Girish (30 of Mattikere were arrested on a road leading to BDS Nagar in K Narayanapura, police said. <br /><br />When questioned, these men “confessed” to running a prostitution racket, police claimed. They “supplied” women to pubs as well as to individual customers, police added. The women hail from Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi. <br /><br />Police also claimed to have extracted confession from the men that they developed their own “business model”; they would contact the women and receive payments from the customers. <br /><br />The suspects have been booked under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988, and remanded in judicial custody.<br /></p>
<p>Five persons have been arrested on the charge of running a prostitution racket at Kothanur. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Rajesh Kumar Gupta (38), V Mahesh (39), both residents of K R Puram, Kamalesh Yadav (45), a resident of Kodigehalli, Deepuraj (29), a resident of Vidyaranyapura and Girish (30 of Mattikere were arrested on a road leading to BDS Nagar in K Narayanapura, police said. <br /><br />When questioned, these men “confessed” to running a prostitution racket, police claimed. They “supplied” women to pubs as well as to individual customers, police added. The women hail from Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi. <br /><br />Police also claimed to have extracted confession from the men that they developed their own “business model”; they would contact the women and receive payments from the customers. <br /><br />The suspects have been booked under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988, and remanded in judicial custody.<br /></p>
