As per the 15 A (f) of the Goa Public Health Act & Rules, each massage parlour requires provision to be made for “male masseur for massage of males and female masseur for massage of females”. The breach results in fine which may extend to Rs 2000, if convicted by a magistrate.
A date with sleaze
September 2, 2012: Seven Thailand girls were rescued after a raid at two massage parlours and spas in the capital.
September 6, 2012: Marathi actor Sachit Patil was among five others arrested during a raid at a massage center in Porvorim. Five Darjeeling girls were rescued.
October 13, 2012: Nine girls rescued and six persons including three hotel staff arrested following a raid at a massage center in the capital.
October 13, 2012: Nine girls rescued and six persons including three hotel staff arrested following a raid at a massage center in the capital.
August 28, 2013: Uttar Pradesh’s four-time MLA from Sitapur constituency Mahendra Singh was among six persons arrested following a raid at a make-shift dance bar located in a Campal hotel. Six girls were rescued.
February 2, 2014: Five girls rescued and four men arrested for running brothel in guise of massage parlour.

