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Scam alert: Man dupes woman via social media
Gulf News
|February 09, 2026
Court orders him to pay Dh194,00 for exploiting relationship
A man has been ordered to pay Dh194,000 to a woman after being found liable for fraud and unlawfully taking her money by exploiting an emotional relationship formed through social media, an Abu Dhabi court has ruled.
This story is from the February 09, 2026 edition of Gulf News.
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