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Dating app robbery scam: 4 to be taken into custody

The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram

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August 14, 2025

THE Venjarammoodu police will take into custody four men accused of using the dating app 'Grindr', primarily intended for individuals of the LGBTQ+ community, to lure in and rob victims.

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The accused — Sudheer, 24, Muhammed Salman, 19, Ashiq, 19, and Sajit, 18, all hailing from Chithara in Kollam — are alleged to have targeted hundreds including high-profile individuals like doctors and lawyers, many of whom refrained from filing complaints out of fear of social stigma.

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