Thane Man Arrested for Cheating Woman of ₹31 Lakh Under False Marriage Pretenses
Thane Man Dupes Woman Of Rs 31 Lakh On Pretext Of Marriage, Flees
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A man from Thane, Kamlesh Moti Dalvi, is accused of defrauding a 42-year-old woman of over ₹31 lakh (approximately $37,000 USD) by pretending to marry her. He borrowed money under various pretexts and failed to fulfill his marriage commitments. Police are currently searching for him as he is absconding.
- 01Kamlesh Moti Dalvi allegedly defrauded a woman of ₹31 lakh on the pretext of marriage.
- 02The woman met Dalvi in 2020 while working at a call center.
- 03Dalvi borrowed money citing business losses and postponed the wedding multiple times.
- 04He claimed to have married her on December 5, 2024, but continued to ask for money.
- 05Police have registered a case and are actively searching for the absconding accused.
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Kamlesh Moti Dalvi, a resident of Thane, Maharashtra, India, has been accused of cheating a 42-year-old woman out of ₹31 lakh (approximately $37,000 USD) under the guise of marriage. The woman, who met Dalvi in 2020 while working at a call center, reported that he began borrowing money from her in November 2020, claiming he was facing significant business losses. In July 2022, she introduced him to her family, but he continuously postponed their wedding, citing various personal issues, including family deaths. The woman alleged that Dalvi eventually married her on December 5, 2024, yet he did not fulfill his promises, including purchasing a wedding mangalsutra, for which he asked for money. Despite their marriage, he continued to make excuses and never moved in with her. Following her complaint, the Navghar Police in Thane have registered a case and initiated a search for Dalvi, who is currently absconding.
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This case highlights the risks of financial exploitation in personal relationships, particularly through fraudulent marriage proposals.
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