Archive · 18 Jun 2025
Delhi Man Targeted in Dating App Scam, Faced Inflated Bill
A man in Delhi met a woman from a dating app for a date.
They went to a cafe where the woman ordered very expensive drinks.
When the bill came, it was much more than the man could afford.
The cafe staff and the woman allegedly pressured him to pay.
He ended up paying a smaller amount after asking a friend for help.
This is a type of scam where people are tricked into paying a lot of money on dates by inflating the bill.
A Delhi man met a woman on a dating app and went on a date at Cafe Locus.
The woman ordered expensive drinks, including J ägerbombs.
The final bill at the cafe totaled Rs 11,958.
The man claimed he could only pay Rs 3,000, and the woman had only Rs 100.
The man eventually settled the bill for Rs 2,500 after involving a friend.
- Who
- A Delhi man and a woman he met on a dating app, along with the cafe staff.
- What
- A Delhi man was allegedly scammed on a date after being presented with a high bill at a cafe.
- When
- June 18, 2025 (article publication date)
- Where
- Cafe Locus in East of Kailash, Delhi
- Why
- The woman and the cafe are alleged to have colluded to inflate the bill.
Victim's Perspective
Cafe's Perspective
The Scam
Victim's Perspective
The man was a victim of a scam, pressured to pay an inflated bill.
Cafe's Perspective
The cafe and woman colluded to inflate the bill.
- Cafe Location
- East of Kailash, Delhi
- Initial Bill Amount
- Rs 11,958
- Drinks Ordered
- Jägerbombs (Rs 1200 each)
- Final Settled Amount
- Rs 2,500