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Probe Begins Into ‘Sex Racket’ At Bhubaneswar-Based Divyang Training Centre | OTV News

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Bhubaneswar: The State Commission for Persons with Disabilities has launched an investigation into the alleged intercourse racket and sexual harassment of inmates on the All Odisha Orthopedically Handicapped Welfare Association- a coaching centre for Divyang individuals at Palaspalli within the metropolis.
The chairperson of the Commission, Sulochana Das who took suo motu cognizance of the media reviews over the intercourse commerce allegations, right now visited the centre and questioned the inmates and officers for round 10 minutes. However, she refused to touch upon the matter because the investigation is underway.
Besides, police have additionally launched a manhunt to nab the accused after registering a case on this connection.
“Based on the complaint of some women, we have registered a case and formed a special squad to nab the accused. Accordingly, we have carried out multiple raids in and outside the city,” Bhubaneswar DCP Umashankar Das stated.
“I don’t want to disclose the locations where the raids were conducted as the investigation is in progress,” he added.
On the opposite hand, the Minister for Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disability, Ashok Panda assured strict motion in opposition to the accused.
“The department has nothing to do with the probe. Police are investigating the allegations as it is a criminal offence. Let the probe findings come. If anyone from the department is found guilty in the case, action will be definitely initiated against him”, Panda stated.
It is alleged {that a} excessive profile intercourse racket was operated from the city-based coaching centre for individuals with disabilities. The surprising incident got here to fore after a video containing the immoral actions went viral on social media.
An official of the coaching centre has lodged a grievance at Airport police station alleging that secretary of the government-run centre was working the flesh commerce. The complainant additional alleged that the accused used to rent ladies from exterior and engaged them within the enterprise. Sometimes, the inmates of the centre had been additionally allegedly pressured to contain within the unlawful actions.

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