Jammu, May 16 -- In a sensational development that has sent shockwaves through Jammu's security establishment, police on Friday night busted an alleged sex racket being operated by two Thai women from the rented house of a Special Police Officer (SPO) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police in the highly sensitive Kunjwani-Talab area, located close to key defence installations on the outskirts of the city.

The startling discovery has triggered serious security concerns, with intelligence agencies now probing how foreign nationals were able to live and allegedly run an illegal prostitution network in one of the most strategically important zones of Jammu without attracting official attention.

Acting on specific intelligence inputs, a special team ...