Kochi brothel case: 2 policemen suspended

The home department on Wednesday suspended two policemen for operating a brothel under the guise of a lodge at Kadavanthra here. Kochi traffic Assistant Sub Inspector Ramesh and Civil Police Officer Brijesh from Palarivattom police station were suspended from service a day after Kadavanthra police recorded their arrest in the immoral trafficking case.

According to Kadavanthra police, the involvement of the two cops in the operation of the brothel was confirmed. The probe team recorded their arrest on Tuesday night. The Kadavanthra SHO told the media that benamis of the cops were operating the lodge named Dreams Residency.