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The case was registered beneath numerous Sections of BNS and Immoral Site visitors (Prevention) Act at Bandlaguda Police Station after the survivor approached police on Friday.
These arrested have been recognized as Hajera Begum (41), a housewife from Ismail Nagar, Bandlaguda; Shahnaaz Fathima (32), an orchestra dancer from Murad Nagar, Mehdipatnam; and Mohammed Sameer (23), an auto driver from Hafez Baba Nagar, Kanchan Bagh. The absconding accused are Rupa, a local of Dhaka, Bangladesh and Sarwar, a resident of Hyderabad.
In response to police, the survivor was lured in February 2025 by her neighbour Rupa, who promised her a visit to India. She was smuggled into the nation by boat at night time, posing as Rupa’s daughter, and introduced first to Kolkata, West Bengal, earlier than being taken to Hyderabad by practice.
In Hyderabad, she was handed over to Shahnaaz, and later to Hajera, who knowledgeable her she had been introduced for prostitution. Threatened with arrest for unlawful migration, she was pressured into intercourse work and moved between motels and residences over the previous six months.
About ten days in the past, whereas being taken to a resort, the survivor noticed a police station signboard. On August 8, she managed to flee and run to Bandlaguda Police Station whereas Sameer was parking his auto.
Throughout the subsequent raid, police additionally rescued three extra ladies from a rented room in Mehdipatnam, allegedly maintained by Shahnaaz and introduced from West Bengal by Sarwar.
The three accused have been arrested whereas trying to flee and have been produced earlier than court docket for judicial remand. The survivors have been shifted to a rescue house.
Efforts are on to hint and arrest the absconding accused, Rupa and Sarwar.
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