The much-awaited docuseries, Wedding.con was released on Amazon Prime Video on December 29, 2023. At first, the docuseries did not amp up the interest among fans, however, the series is not slowly and steadily gaining momentum. Directed by Tanuja Chandra, Wedding.con tells the story of women who were duped by online fraudsters on the pretext of marriage. Wedding.con showcases how fraudsters use matrimonial and dating websites to hunt women, especially single mothers robbing them of their hard-earned money. Since you have landed on this page, True Scoop News assumes that you have already watched the docuseries on Prime Video and have multiple questions regarding Wedding.con True Story or Wedding.con Real-life Pondicherry man who dupped at least 26 widows and left them with nothing.
Who is the 'real-life' Pondicherry man?
The answer is Prajit Jogish Keje aka Prajit Tayal Khalid or Prajit T. Wedding.con tells stories about women who were cheated off their money by men like Prajit. Here, we look at the case that got him arrested in December 2021.
Prajit T was arrested in December 2021. Prajit T, 44, hailed from Pondicherry for cheating a city-based widow of Rs16.8 lakh under the pretext of marriage after contacting her from a fake account on a matrimonial site. After his arrest, the Police found out that he had cheated a total of 26 widows across the country and collectively siphoned off Rs 2.5 crore from them.
Prajit TK of Odtinagam Mahi in Pondicherry reportedly cheated women across Mumbai, Kerala, Bangalore and Kolkata. A widow residing in the Dhokali locality registered a case against the accused, stating that he had contacted her through a matrimonial site between October 2020 and December 11, 2021. He promised to marry her and even engaged in physical relations with her.
The cops were quoted saying that, "He (Prajit) also told her that he owned a hotel in Paris which he had sold, but the proceeds were held up with the RBI. He claimed that he was in dire need of money and if she helped him, he would double her money."
Notably, Wedding.con tells the tale of similar kinds of women who faced such kinds of frauds in their life.