A 35-year-old television actor has been rescued by police following a raid that allegedly uncovered a human trafficking and prostitution racket targeting women from the entertainment industry in Maharashtra’s Thane district.

Woman arrested after hotel raid in Thane

The actor, who has worked in Hindi television serials and web series, has been placed under protective custody at the Rescue Foundation in Mumbai. The police have not disclosed her identity or shared further details about her professional background.