One other incident of a courting app rip-off has come to gentle the place a person was compelled to pay a ₹22,000 restaurant invoice in Pune. The person shared the incident on the X platform (foremrly Twitter) which has gone viral.
The sufferer discovered a match on the Bumble app on 30 September this yr. The person stated he met his match at Gypsy Restro Bar Bhugaon, Pune in October.
On their first assembly, the woman positioned the order of wine and hukkah. “Truly at this level, I had no thought of the prices of the order and the employees was too fast to get wne and hukkah in a jiffy,” the person wrote.
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Later, the person discovered that the hukka price was ₹10,000, and wine bottle ₹15,000, and a wine glass of ₹1,500.
“When the printed invoice got here it was ₹22,000,” the person wrote.
Additional, the person stated that his date informed him that he wanted to pay the invoice else the the proprietor of the restaurant may injury his automobile.
“She stated this invoice must be paid or bar restaurant guys can injury your automobile within the parking and so they have your automobile quantity with which they will discover your tackle via RTO contacts and can join double the quantity at your own home in case you run away…I needed to pay the invoice of ₹22,000 …”.
A number of netizens responded to the thread. A lot of the X customers stated that the woman was allegedly employed by the restaurant proprietor.
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“Employed by the bar administration. This can be a widespread technique lately the place the bar proprietor and administration get younger and enticing women to match wealthy of us on Bumble and get them of their restaurant for dinner dates after which loot them with exorbitant pricing, blackmail, and many others,” a person wrote.
One other person wrote, “I feel the woman was employed by the bar itself. It is an especially widespread technique. They rent women to lure males and cost them large quantities within the identify of those actions”.