BELAGAVI
Athani police have busted an alleged prostitution racket operating in Balligeri village of Athani taluk in Belagavi district. Two accused, identified as Sardar Kamble and Praveen, along with a lodge owner, were arrested during the operation. Police said the action was taken based on a specific tip-off. A raid was conducted at the lodge, where illegal activities were reportedly being carried out using women. Officials also seized certain materials from the spot during the inspection. A case has been registered at Athani Police Station, and further investigation is underway to identify others involved in the racket and verify the extent of the operation.
