Updated Mar 07, 2021 | 09:46 IST
The 45-year-old widow from West Bengal was lured to Pune by a person on the promise of a good job in 2019. After she arrived in the city, she was sold to a brothel in Budhwar Peth locality. Woman rescued from prostitution [Representative image] | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The customer informed her son about her location, following which she was recused.
The mother-son duo boarded a train from Pune to go to West Bengal on Saturday (March 6).
Pune: Forty-five-year-old Shilpa (name changed), a widowed mother from West Bengal’s 24 Parganas district, used to work as a domestic help in state capital Kolkata. In 2019, she was lured to Pune in Maharashtra under the pretext of a well-paying job and pushed into flesh trade.