Pune teenager promised date by online dating portal, duped of Rs 3.6 lakh

A Class 12 student of a local junior college in Pune was duped of Rs 3.6 lakh on a mobile application, which claimed to set up the teenager on a blind date with woman for a fee.

A case was registered against unidentified people at the Chatuhshrungi police station. The teenager, who is the complainant, was duped of Rs 3,64,070 on the mobile application, Locanto, which claims to be an online classified advertisement platform.

The police are on the lookout for the persons who had posted the advertisement.

The online dating platform asked for a deposit in return for an access to the services of the portal.

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