Police crackdown on sex racketeers, three spa centers sealed

The police has once again raided the spa centers of Surguja district headquarters Ambikapur. Due to the apprehension of unethical work, the police has raided Kotwali police station and Gandhinagar police station area and got three spa centers closed. The police has also written a letter to the corporation and labor department for investigation. In fact, the special police team conducted surprise checks at a spa center in Gandhinagar and two spa centers under Police Station Kotwali. These spa centers could not produce any valid license in respect of spa.

The police instructed the operators to temporarily close the spa centers and gave statutory notices to the spa operators for non-compliance of the rules under the Sexual Exploitation of Women Act. In-depth inquiries were made and guidelines were given to the women employees to submit valid documents. In case of not having a valid license in relation to the operation of the spa center, advance legal action has been informed to the Labor Department and the Municipal Corporation.