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Crime
Bhopal Youth Loses 18L
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 16 Jul 2026, 11:17 PM
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A young man from Bhopal was duped of 18 lakh rupees through a dating app. The scammer promised returns on investment, leading to the loss. Investigations reveal links to a cyber gang operating from Pakistan.
In a shocking incident of cybercrime, a young man from Bhopal was cheated of 18 lakh rupees through a dating app. The scammer, posing as a potential love interest, lured the victim into investing money with promises of high returns. However, the victim soon realized that he had been duped. The Bhopal police are investigating the matter and have found that the scam has links to a cyber gang operating from Pakistan. The case highlights the growing concern of cybercrime in the country, particularly those originating from foreign soil.