Horoscope & Matrimony Scams – Beware! It Could Happen to You
In today’s world, matrimony websites and horoscope matching have become very common online. But unfortunately, many scammers misuse this system to cheat innocent people.
How Matrimony Scams Usually Happen?
Fake Profiles
Different photo, different job/income details.
Claiming to be a Doctor, IT Engineer, or working in Dubai.
Emotional Trap
Saying things like “I was waiting only for you.”
Gaining trust through daily chats and calls.
Money Requests
Asking money for hospital emergencies, visa issues, or flight tickets.
Sometimes demanding dowry in a hidden way.
Blackmail
Forcing a video call, recording personal images/videos, and then threatening.
Broker Fraud
Acting like a mediator, taking commission for a “good match,” and disappearing later
Fake Horoscope Scam (Jadhagam Scam)
Sending a duplicate/xerox horoscope to cheat.
Demanding money for every small service (fees, pariharam, service charge).
Collecting personal & family details to misuse later.
Many victims lose money, trust, and peace of mind.
Main Points to Remember
How Fake Horoscope Scam Works?
– Duplicate horoscope is created and shared.
How Money Requests Happen?
– Every meeting or consultation, they ask for new “fees.”
Consequences
– Loss of money, mental stress, and family disputes.
Safety Measures
– Consult only verified astrologers/consultants.
– Do not share personal details openly.
– Always keep receipts/transaction proofs.
You Already Got Cheated
File a complaint with the respective Website/App support.
Report on Cyber Crime Portal → cybercrime.gov.in
Lodge an FIR at your nearest police station.
Keep all evidence safe (chat, screenshots, payment receipts).
Conclusion
Many fraudsters misuse the name of “horoscope service” and “matrimony” to cheat people. So always be careful and choose only trusted and genuine sources. Protect your family, money, and peace of mind by staying alert.
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