Love, lies & trading trap: Bengaluru techie falls for marriage offer, loses 18.7L

A Bengaluru software engineer was defrauded of Rs 18.7 lakh by a woman he met on a dating app. Initially building trust with promises of a serious relationship and financial support, she lured him into online trading. Despite early profits, he was eventually unable to withdraw funds, leading to his realization of the scam.

PNSPNS
Mar 29, 2026 - 11:56
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Love, lies & trading trap: Bengaluru techie falls for marriage offer, loses 18.7L
A Bengaluru software engineer was defrauded of Rs 18.7 lakh by a woman he met on a dating app. Initially building trust with promises of a serious relationship and financial support, she lured him into online trading. Despite early profits, he was eventually unable to withdraw funds, leading to his realization of the scam.

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