Priyanka Rudurappa, Bengaluru
The police arrested a person for befriending a girl on a relationship app with a faux identification and duping her of ₹1 lakh, Amruthahalli police officers stated on Sunday.
The accused has been recognized as Mudasir, who had created a faux profile within the identify Anirudh on the relationship app, Bumble, police officers stated.
In accordance with officers, Mudasir had met the lady on the relationship app a yr again. After a number of conferences, the 2 had began seeing one another and had a bodily relationship, police officers stated, including that the accused had additionally promised to marry the lady.
“The 2 met one another on a relationship app a few yr in the past. The accused took ₹1 lakh from the lady claiming that his mom was unwell and wanted therapy within the UK. After a number of days, he informed the lady that his mom had handed away and that was going to satisfy his brother in Dubai,” a police inspector acquainted with the matter stated.
The girl then tried contacting him a number of occasions, however his cell was switched off. She additionally tried contacting his brother, and later came upon that his actual identify was Mudasir, who was already married and had kids, police officers stated.
The girl filed a criticism on the Amruthahalli Police Station. She additionally alleged within the criticism that the accused had bodily relationship along with her and had promised to marry her, a police official stated.
Primarily based on the lady’s criticism, Amruthahalli police registered a case towards the accused beneath Part 420 (dishonest and dishonestly inducing supply of property). The police traced the accused primarily based on his name information and later arrested the person on Saturday. “We’re questioning Mudasir to search out out if he has cheated different lady in an analogous means by relationship apps,” a police official added.
