A Delhi man’s quick thinking has amused people on social media after he shared how he “reverse scammed” a woman who, according to him, tried to con him on a dating app. His post, titled “Reverse scam with a scammer,” on r/Delhi sub-reddit has received attention for its mix of humour and street smarts.

The user wrote that he matched with a woman online and agreed to meet her at a cafe in Punjabi Bagh. But when she arrived, he realised “she looked completely different from the girl in the profile picture,” raising his suspicions.

Things got stranger when “she started ordering - hookah, spring rolls, shakes,” pushing the bill to 7,000. “At that point, my doubts were confirmed that it was definitely a scam,” he added.

Not wanting to get stuck with the tab, the man decided to flip the script

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