A young Gurugram man’s eagerly anticipated evening of online dating took a gloomy turn when his belongings were stolen by his female date. The unfortunate incident unfolded when took his date whom he met through the dating app Bumble to his residence, police said
The man claims that the woman after allegedly drugging him at his DLF Phase 4 residence, vanished with his mobile phone, and valuable gold jewellery, and siphoned off a substantial sum of ₹ 1.78 lakh from his bank accounts, they said.
The victim, Rohit Gupta recounted the events of this incident in his official complaint and said that he met a woman named Sakshi, also known as Payal, through the Bumble online dating app. According to the victim, the woman had her roots in Delhi but was based in Gurugram with her aunt.
“On October 1, she called me and said she wanted to meet me. Around 10 p.m., she called me to pick her up from near Dockyard Bar in Sector 47. I picked her up and then bought some liquor from a nearby shop and came to my house,” Gupta said in his complaint.
Gupta says that the woman asked him to go get ice from the kitchen upon arriving at his place, during which she spiked his drink.
“The effect of the drug was so severe that I woke up on the morning of October 3. I found the woman was missing, as were my gold chain, an iPhone 14 Pro, ₹ 10,000 in cash, and credit and debit cards.
“I found ₹ 1.78 lakh were also withdrawn through my credit and debit cards,” Gupta said in his complaint, according to police.
The woman, who is still at large, was booked at Sector 29 Police Station on Tuesday, police said.
(With agency inputs)
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