Brothel house operated by the SLFP member raided in Jaffna

[ Friday, 29 March 2013, 04:24.22 AM GMT +05:30 ]

Commissioner of the Jaffna Municipal Council, the Division Secretary, TNA organizer S.Nishanthan together with journalists raided illegal brothel house operating near the office of Jaffna District Secretary.

This brothel house was operated by the SLFP women organization leader in the area. EPDP members also casted their support this regard. Officials arrested 5 women and several men from the site. All these girls are residents of Jaffna, Killinochchie and Mullaitivu districts. During the time of investigations it was revealed suspect has promised to grant better jobs for women affected from the war. However later on they were forced to work at the site, victims said. Divisional Secretary and Municipal Council commissioner made several phone calls to the police station and inform about the raid. However police fail to visit the site. Members of the Army Intelligence Unit visit the site, sources said.