Kolkata Man Accused of Promising Marriage to Colleague Arrested in Mumbai

Kasba officers say a pseudonymous social‑media chat led them to his new job after he cut contact.

Overview

A team from Kolkata’s Kasba police station located the accused in Mumbai and arrested him on Sunday after verifying his employment.
The woman filed a complaint at Kasba Police Station when she could no longer reach him following his disappearance.
Police say preliminary findings show he quit his Kolkata job, relocated to Mumbai, and changed his phone number.
Investigators state he appeared to be preparing to travel abroad, with a processed visa noted during the probe.
The case stems from an allegation that he pursued a sexual relationship on the pretext of marriage, with formal charges and court proceedings yet to be detailed.