Meerut Police Arrest Hotel Owner in Case Alleging Exploitation of Minors
Police say the case stems from reports of minors forced into prostitution at Hotel Crown.
Overview
- Meerut Police arrested hotel owner Mohit Kumar in a human trafficking case tied to alleged exploitation of minor girls at Hotel Crown.
- Officers said they acted after receiving information that girls were being forced into prostitution at the hotel.
- Police identified Kumar as 34 and a resident of Aminagar Sarai in the Singhavali Ahir area of Baghpat.
- Authorities booked him under BNS Section 65(1), POCSO Sections 3/4(2), and the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, laws that impose tough penalties for child sexual offenses and trafficking.
- The case remains under investigation with legal proceedings pending, and officials have not reported any convictions or outcomes.