Minor rescued from prostitution racket in Mumbai, two held for trafficking

Mumbai, Oct 7 (UNI) The Mumbai Crime Branch has rescued a 16-year-old girl from an alleged prostitution racket after she was reportedly lured with an offer of domestic employment and later forced into prostitution. Two people have been arrested in connection with the case, police said. The arrested accused have been identified as Saba Parveen Khan, 32, and Mohammed Yusuf Sheikh, 46. According to the Crime Branch, the minor was initially taken to a room in a chawl after being promised domestic work. Police alleged that Khan was involved in bringing the girl into the racket through the employment offer,…