There seems to be no let-up in cases of atrocities against women. A woman was allegedly abducted at Ahmednagar and kept confined at a brothel in Dhule for 48 hours. What's worse is that she also had to face brutality when she tried to lodge a complaint after escaping from the brothel. ...
10:21 AM, Jan 12, 2013
Bangalore: A chance raid by the police saved 15-year-old Bangladeshi girls. They had been doped and transported from their homes to Bangalore in mid-August to be sold to brothels. One of the victims said, "They got me cake and a bottle of water and I was sleeping all the way to Bangalore." Another victim of trafficking said, "They used to beat me a lot to get me to do bad...
08:06 AM, Oct 20, 2012
Mumbai: Almost everyone in the after-dark party circuit is familiar with Assistant Commissioner of Police Vasant Dhobles reputation and rigidness, but another name has been long ignored, though the individuals track record deserves accolades. Dhobles colleague, Feroz Patel, has been raiding brothels, rescuing children forced into work and reuniting street kids with their families, but has chosen to stay out of the limelight and not gloat about his achievements. Patel,...
05:00 PM, Aug 01, 2012
Ahmednagar: Girish Kulkarni has changed the face of the brothels of Ahmednagar. Through his tireless efforts he has ensured that no minors girls are bought and sold in Ahmednagar. He has also set up schools for the children of sex workers. Richa's eyes don't betray the life she led earlier that was a life confined to a brothel. She had been sold to a brothel as a child. "I'm the...
08:55 AM, Feb 22, 2012
Mumbai: A two-month-old baby was stolen from Girgaum and later sold for Rs 12,000 to a brothel keeper in Kamathipura. Police managed to recover the baby and arrest the culprits on Sunday. Officials believe the gang used to steal infants regularly and traffic them in the red-light area. They are now investigating the matter to find more details into the present case and similar ones from the past. Salma Shaikh's...
12:15 PM, Jan 16, 2012
Mumbai: Forced into prostitution at the age of 10, Ayesha is fighting back. Not just that she is also helping others like her find life away from the brothels of the city. Ayesha was rescued by a man from a dance bar who later became her husband. Today, she is reaching out to other sex workers, helping them become a part of mainstream society. "Ayesha Didi has been a great...
08:31 AM, Dec 06, 2011
Mumbai: In one of the biggest raids, police on Wednesday rescued as many as 119 women hailing from different parts of the country and arrested 30 persons, including pimps, from a building housing a number of brothels in South Mumbai. "We had information that illicit activities were going on in Krishna Building located on Pavwala Street on Grant Road. A team comprising 150 officers from the SS Branch and the...
10:43 PM, Nov 02, 2011
![NRI convict ran brothel on days out of jail]( "NRI convict ran brothel on days out of jail")
Rashpal Singh had served less than two years when he was granted day release as part of a reintegration programme. ...
08:32 PM, Aug 14, 2010
'There would have been no nuisance to the public if brothels were ever legalised', says a British Judge. ...
11:41 AM, May 14, 2010
Raipur: Police have busted a call girl racket operating in a school building in the city with the arrest of eight people, including a teenage bar dancer from Mumbai. Shockingly enough, one of the women arrested in the sex scandal claims ot be a former national athlete was among the four girls found in the brothel. Police sources say Nisha Shetty, who was caught on the scene, claims to have...
11:40 AM, Aug 03, 2009
Logan Campbell had represented New Zeland in Beijing Olympic Games. ...
08:59 PM, Jul 14, 2009
Anson Thomas gave his prize money of Rs 5 lakh to a former sex worker. ...
06:26 PM, Mar 13, 2009
'Brothel', 'adult services', 'porn' - are some of the used common words. ...
05:42 PM, Oct 04, 2008
Men have many fetishes, which they cannot ask from their partners. ...
04:35 PM, Sep 03, 2008
There is now a renewed call to legalise prostitution. Find out what experts say. ...
03:04 AM, Aug 07, 2008
Lahore: The former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has said he can assemble a quality World XI to come and play in the country if the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is willing to bear the expenses. Latif's comments came after the chairman of the PCB, Zaka Ashraf, said if Bangladesh do not send their team to Pakistan next month the board would look at other options, including inviting a World XI...
11:02 AM, May 07, 2008
A brothel in Germany is offering pensioners a 50 per cent discount for sex in the afternoon. ...
10:23 PM, Mar 17, 2007
Japan will not apologize for its World War II military brothels, even if the US Congress passes a resolution demanding it. ...
03:49 PM, Mar 05, 2007
A Cambodian man has been stabbed by a sex worker in a brawl, after he refused her request to wear a condom. ...
08:14 AM, Dec 09, 2006
Granny Waltraud Hotzl was the perfect choice for the post, as she has no qualms turning away undesirable drunks. ...
08:52 AM, Nov 06, 2006
