Case Summary
Fake or deceptive NRI groom profiles extracted money, gifts or commitments from families using marriage pressure and status signaling.
Year
2019
Fraud Amount
โน2 Crore
Category
Matrimonial Fraud
Sources
2 linked
The fraudster presents a polished overseas identity, often with edited documents, borrowed photos and urgency tied to travel schedules or family pressure.
Victims may be manipulated into sending advance funds, booking arrangements or agreeing to marriage steps before basic verification.
The scam succeeds because matrimonial trust operates differently from ordinary financial caution.
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