Dating App Robbery Shocks Mumbai: Mumbaikar Loses ₹20,000 on New Year's Eve

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News18•04-01-2026, 19:04
Dating App Robbery Shocks Mumbai: Mumbaikar Loses ₹20,000 on New Year's Eve
- •A 40-year-old Mumbaikar was robbed of ₹20,000 after meeting an acquaintance from a dating app in Powai.
- •The incident occurred on December 31, 2025, after the victim was lured to a secluded spot near Vihar Lake Road.
- •The victim initially chatted with 'Rishikesh' on a dating app, who then arranged an in-person meeting.
- •'Rishikesh' and three other individuals threatened and forcibly took money from the complainant.
- •Powai Police have registered a case against four individuals and are investigating; police urge caution on dating apps.
Why It Matters: Caution urged as dating app meeting leads to ₹20,000 robbery in Mumbai; police investigate.
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