Skeleton found in house after woman's arrest in sex racket

caseThane, Dec 6 (PTI) Following the arrest of a woman ina sex racket case, Palghar rural police today found a humanskeleton, suspected to be of h...

caseThane, Dec 6 (PTI) Following the arrest of a woman ina sex racket case, Palghar rural police today found a humanskeleton, suspected to be of her husband, from her house.

The woman allegedly told police during interrogationthat she had killed her husband thirteen years ago.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Fatesingh Patil saidthat police arrested the woman, Sarita Bharti (37) under theImmoral Traffic (Prevention) Act for running a prostitutionracket, and rescued four women on December 4 from her house inDandipada in Boisar.

During the probe, police learnt that she had killedher husband Sahdeo Bharti 13 years ago, and buried the body inthe same house.

When a police team today dug up the floor of thehouse, they found a skeleton inside a pit.

It was sent to forensic laboratory for examination.

Further probe is on. PTI CorKRK.

This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.

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