West Bengal Girl Alleges Rape Bid By Hotel Manager in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A girl from West Bengal today alleged that a manager of a hotel in Bhubaneswar, where she was reportedly staying for the last several days, attempted to outrage her modesty. Based on her complaint, the Laxmi Sagar Police has detained the accused and another staff of the hotel.

While the police investigation into the allegations of the girl is underway, there are reports that flesh trade was going on in the hotel since long. A sex racket operator had reportedly hired the said girl for seven days from the neighbouring state and made her stay at the hotel. Besides, sources informed that the hotel manager and some other staff of the hotel were involved in the flesh trade.

Police are currently trying to find out the pimp, identified as Ibrahim, and his links with the hotel and also the real identity of the girl.

On being asked about the allegations levelled by the girl, the detained hotel staff refused to divulge anything stating that he is not aware of the incident.

Admitting about the flesh trade, another hotel staff said girls were being brought to the hotel room for customers.