India, Oct. 29 -- The Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar police have busted an alleged prostitution racket in Bhayandar East, rescued two women and arrested a female agent, an official said on Thursday.

Senior Inspector Mukund Yadav of Navghar police station said the accused allegedly supplied women to clients at lodging and boarding establishments across Mumbai, Thane, Mira Bhayandar, Lonavala and Goa.

Acting on a tip-off that a female agent would arrive near a hotel in Bhayandar East to allegedly supply women, police laid a trap on Wednesday. A police team deployed a decoy customer and independent witnesses before conducting a raid and arresting the accused, Yadav said.

The two rescued women, aged 41 and 32, and the arrested agent had report...