Ghaziabad (UP), Sep 10 (PTI) Police here have busted a sex racket operating being operated by a couple from a rented flat, officials said on Saturday.

Acting on an intelligence input, a team of the Sahibabad Police conducted the raid at the flat in Shalimar Garden Extension-I on Friday night.

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Police arrested the couple and nine others, including two pimps identified as Shahrukh and Ankit, Sahibabad Circle Officer (CO) Swatantra Singh said.

The accused couple -- Sharik and his wife -- took the flat on rent last month and were using it as a brothel, the CO said.

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A case has been registered regarding the matter and police has initiated investigation.

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