Man Scammed Rs 18K on Dating App Date in Delhi; Salary Just Rs 25K

• A man new to Delhi was scammed into paying an Rs 18,000 bill at a cafe after a dating app meet-up.
• He met a girl on a dating app, seeking company as he was new to the city and felt lonely.
• The woman ordered an expensive red wine, leading to the shocking bill, which the man paid despite his Rs 25,000 monthly salary.
• Reddit users confirmed this is a common scam, often involving collusion between the scammer and the establishment.
• The incident left the man feeling uncomfortable and stressed, prompting others to advise trusting instincts.

Why It Matters: New Delhi resident falls victim to dating app scam, highlighting financial risks and common online fraud.