An Italian designer arrived in Gurugram in search of a 'lover': An AI creator cheated her out of ₹97,000 with the promise of marriage and spent ₹2 lakh on her trip to India.

An Italian jewelry designer has fallen victim to 'love bombing' in a social media relationship. Her boyfriend, who resides in Gurugram, identified himself as an AI film creator and jewelry designer, promised marriage, and initially created videos for their business for free. After gaining trust, he started demanding money citing financial difficulties. The woman sent a total of 900 euros, or approximately ₹97,000, through Western Union in two installments.