If you are looking for a life partner on a matrimony site, then be careful!
Mumbai's Dindoshi police is looking for a 51-year-old fraud groom. This fraud groom traps divorced and widowed women and runs away with their jewelry and money. According to the preliminary information, a 51-year-old man married a woman with the help of a matrimonial site and ran away with the jewelry a few days after the marriage. The accused has been identified as 51-year-old Pramod Nayak, who was allegedly working as a financial head in an event company. Dindoshi police is looking for an accused named Pramod Nayak, 51, who befriended a widow on an online matrimony site and then married her in a temple. After living together for some time, he ran away with the woman's jewelry worth more than Rs 17 lakh.
According to police sources, Pramod befriended his 50-year-old widow complainant on a matrimonial site last year. The complainant said she had lost her first husband in an accident and was living with her 28-year-old daughter in Vile Parle area. Relatives encouraged her to remarry and helped her register her profile on a matrimonial site. According to the woman, she received proposals from different castes and religions but ultimately chose Naik as he was from her community.
According to the matrimony profile, Naik claimed that his wife and daughter had died during COVID-19, he was living alone and he held a high position as the financial head in a private event company. With the consent of her family, the complainant married him in november at a temple in Goregaon. After which the couple shifted to Malad East. Last week, when she woke up, she found her husband missing. His phone was switched off and when she searched the house, she found that jewellery worth Rs 17.15 lakh kept in the cupboard was also missing. Panicked, she informed her daughter and other relatives.
The woman also went to his company to enquire about his whereabouts and was told that he had left the job long ago and many such women had come looking for him. Investigation so far shows that he specifically targets divorcees and widows, deceives them and then flees. police have registered a case under Sections 305 (A) and 318 (4) of the indian Penal Code (IPC) and are searching for the accused. police suspect that many more victimised women may file complaints after seeing the news.
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