Customer prosecuted after raid on Chennai massage centre has FIR quashed
Police raided a massage centre in Chennai and prosecuted a customer present there under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act. The High Court recorded that there was no allegation of coercion by him. The court quashed the FIR against him.
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What happened
The listed matter was identified in a search listing as Crl. O.P. No.10334 of 2022 decided 8 June 2022 by the Madras High Court with Chennai Anti-Vice Squad-II context; the full raid, sections, no-coercion and quashing findings could not be text-verified in this check and need manual PDF review before publication.
What the record says
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Crl.O.P. No.10334 of 2022, para 9 — read the full text
No complaining victim
The act was being present for paid sex between adults with no allegation of force, minors or a complaining victim, yet the state arrested and prosecuted him.
What we could not confirm
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