Mumbai: Guard lies to get married, uses dowry to pay mounting loans

Mumbai | Tuesday | 26th March, 2019

Summary:

A man in Mumbai got married just to use the dowry money to pay off his pending dues! Facing mounting pressure from banks over uncleared loans, the 33-year-old decided to get married and put Rs 1.7 lakh in cash and valuables, given to him in dowry, to some creative use. The man, identified as Naresh Lalwani, was arrested on Saturday after going missing for two years. Due to losses suffered by the Lalwanis, the family was under massive debts, but they hid this from the victim. "Naresh was married to the complainant in 2013..