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Mumbai's biggest sex racket busted in Andheri after 24-year-old escapes

<p>Crime Branch officers suspect gang forced 500 girls into flesh trade over the last 20 years at posh Lokhandwala neighbourhood; cops will conduct more raids to flush out culprits and victims</p>

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The police arrested the four main accused — brothers Jitendra Thakur and Vimal Thakur (in black scarves), Anju Thakur and Poonam ThakurThe police arrested the four main accused — brothers Jitendra Thakur and Vimal Thakur (in black scarves), Anju Thakur and Poonam Thakur

For 20 years, no one suspected a thing as Mumbai's biggest sex racket flourished in a posh Lokhandwala neighbourhood, forcing at least 500 girls from across the country into flesh trade. What’s worse is that each of these girls was brought to Mumbai with the false promise of a better life and education. It was one of these victims who managed to escape after 14 torturous years and brought the entire sordid matter to light.

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