Archive · 1 Jun 2025
Woman Sentenced for Trafficking Minors into Prostitution
A woman was sentenced to 14 years in prison for making two young girls work as prostitutes.
She promised them money to get them to do it.
The police caught her during a raid at a hotel.
The judge wants everyone to know that this kind of thing is a problem because some people take advantage of girls and women, often because their families are poor and can't take care of them.
The girls were very young and needed help, and the woman made things much worse by using them this way.
A 40-year-old woman was sentenced to 14 years in prison.
She was convicted of pushing two minor girls into prostitution.
The arrest occurred during a police raid in Thane, India.
The judge imposed a fine, with the money going to the victims.
The case highlighted the exploitation of vulnerable young girls.
- Who
- Ashwini Mukund Birhade, a 40-year-old woman.
- What
- Birhade was sentenced for pushing two minor girls into prostitution.
- When
- The arrest was on April 5, 2021. The order was made available on Saturday.
- Where
- Thane, India.
- Why
- The woman lured the girls for money, highlighting a broader issue of exploitation of vulnerable girls.
- Sentence
- 14 years
- Fine
- Rs 14,000
- Accused's Residence
- Aarey Colony
- Victims
- Two minor girls
- Location of Arrest
- Hotel near passport office
- Arrest Date
- April 5, 2021