India, Sept. 11 -- The Kolkata Police on Wednesday night busted a human trafficking racket, and rescued nine girls and two women from a house in north Kolkata, where they were allegedly forced into the sex trade, officials said.

Six people, including three women, have been arrested and will be produced in the court on Thursday.

"Nine minor girls and two women have been rescued from a house in Burtolla. Six people have been arrested. The victims were trafficked to be pushed into the sex trade," said an IPS officer with the Kolkata Police.

Acting on a tip off, officers from the Kolkata Police's detective department raided a house on Gulu Ostagor Lane in north Kolkata's Burtolla area on Wednesday night.

A couple, identified as Saraswati ...