Archive · 25 May 2025
Daku Dulhan Arrested for Marriage Scams Across Multiple States
A woman called Gulshana, also known as 'Daku Dulhan,' and her gang were arrested for scamming men by pretending to marry them.
They targeted families looking for matches, asking for money and then disappearing with the bride and all the valuables.
Gulshana would marry the men and then, after the wedding, she and her gang would run away with jewelry and cash.
The police caught the gang, and they admitted to scamming many men in this way, using the same trick to steal money and valuables.
Gulshana, known as 'Daku Dulhan,' was arrested in Lucknow.
The gang targeted families seeking matches on matrimonial sites.
Gulshana used aliases to pose as a prospective bride.
Grooms were abducted shortly after the wedding, along with valuables.
The gang confessed to duping at least 12 grooms using the same method.
- Who
- Gulshana (Daku Dulhan) and her gang, including five women and four men, were the perpetrators.
- What
- A gang led by Gulshana was arrested for running a marriage scam, marrying men then disappearing with valuables.
- When
- Gulshana was arrested earlier this month.
- Where
- The scams took place across multiple states in India, with arrests in Lucknow.
- Why
- The gang targeted families struggling to find matches, performing marriage scams to steal valuables and money.
- Real Name
- Gulshana
- Husband's Name
- Riyaz Khan
- Number of Grooms Duped
- At least 12
- Items Recovered
- Rs 72,000, motorcycle, gold mangalsutra, phones, fake IDs
- Location of Arrest
- Lucknow
- Number of Gang Members Arrested
- 8