<p>The police on Monday said that a man allegedly cheated a 29-year-old <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-three-youths-go-on-phone-snatching-spree-held-23355806" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Thane woman</a> from Maharashtra's Thane district of Rs 59.56 lakh after promising to marry her, reported news agency PTI.</p>
<p>According to the PTI report, the Thane woman, a resident of Khadakpada in the Kalyan area, in her police complaint said she came to know the accused through a matrimonial site in July last year.</p>
<p>After promising to marry her, the man took the money from her on multiple occasions under some pretext, an official from <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-mumbra-stages-shav-yatra-for-water-cut-23355827" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Khadakpada police station</a> told PTI.</p>
<p>To fulfil his demands, the Thane woman also took money from her family members and friends. The man also forced her to take a loan on a credit card and failed to repay it, the official told PTI.</p>
<p>When the woman asked for the money, he tried to avoid her.</p>
<p>Based on her complaint, the police on Saturday registered an FIR against the man under <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-man-booked-for-defrauding-businessman-of-rs-20-lakh-23355711" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Indian Penal Code</a> sections 420 (cheating) and 406 (criminal breach of trust), the official said, adding a probe was on into the case.</p>
<p>In another case, an official on Saturday said that the police have registered a case against a man in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-software-engineer-from-loses-rs-40-lakh-in-task-fraud-23355676" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra's Thane</a> for allegedly duping a 69-year-old businessman to the tune of over Rs 20 lakh in the supply of machines and rides for children in the game zone, reported PTI.</p>
<p>The offence was committed between November 2022 and 2024, he said.</p>
<p>Based on the complaint lodged by the businessman, Veerdhaval Ghag, the police registered the case on Thursday against the accused, who runs a firm, under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 420 (cheating) and 406 (criminal breach of trust), the official of Naupada police station told PTI.</p>
<p>"The complainant had placed an order for some machines worth Rs 22 lakh for the children's game zone. But as per the complaint, the material supplied by the accused was a used one and not new," the official told PTI.</p>
<p><strong>(With inputs from PTI)</strong></p><p>
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