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Mumbai: MCOCA invoked, 9 held in sex trafficking racket bust
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Mumbai: MCOCA invoked, 9 held in sex trafficking racket bust

✍️ Amar Ujala · Maharashtra 🗓 07 Jul 2026, 02:31 PM 👁 6

Authorities in Mumbai have invoked the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against nine individuals arrested in connection with an alleged sex trafficking racket.

Mumbai police have taken decisive action against a significant sex trafficking operation, leading to the arrest of nine individuals. The stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) has been invoked against those apprehended.

The arrests and the application of MCOCA signal a serious crackdown on organised crime within the city. The specific details of the racket's operations and the roles of the arrested individuals are currently under investigation.

This move by the authorities underscores a commitment to dismantling criminal networks involved in human trafficking and ensuring stricter legal measures are applied.