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Tinder Dating Scam: Mumbai Police File FIR Against Fraudsters Who Duped Techie Allegedly in Collusion With Godfather Club in Andheri West

The complainant identified as Pratik Jadhav (34) connected with a woman via a dating app and met her in Andheri. Later, the duo went to The Godfather Hotel, where it is alleged that the woman and the hotel staff of the club conspired to cheat the victim with an inflated bill of INR 55,000 for food and drinks.

Tinder Dating Scam: Mumbai Police File FIR Against Fraudsters Who Duped Techie Allegedly in Collusion With Godfather Club in Andheri West

In the latest development in the alleged Tinder dating app scam in Mumbai, the police have registered a first FIR in connection with the dating app scam related to The Godfather Club in Andheri West. The complainant identified as Pratik Jadhav (34) connected with a woman via a dating app and met her in Andheri. Later, the duo went to The Godfather Hotel, where it is alleged that the woman and the hotel staff of the club conspired to cheat the victim with an inflated bill of INR 55,000 for food and drinks. Jadhav claimed that the case was filed under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The alleged dating app scam came to light after the techie was allegedly duped by a woman whom he matched with on Tinder. The incident occurred on August 10 and surfaced after journalist Deepika Narayan Bhardwaj revealed about the scam in several posts on X (formerly Twitter). Is The Godfather Club in Mumbai's Andheri West Involved in Dating App Scam? Men Lose INR 23K to 61K in Excessive Bills After Getting Conned by Woman They Met on Tinder, Bumble.

First FIR Registered in Tinder Dating App Scam in Mumbai

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