- cross-posted to:
- india@lemmit.online
- cross-posted to:
- india@lemmit.online
TLDR: The guy was posing as a wealthy businessman and the girl, along with her actual boyfriend who was 21 lakhs in debt wanted to kidnap him take the ransom money and kill him anyway. And so they did.
Indian numbering is complicated. 10 lakh of something is one million of that thing. 1m INR is about 12k USD.
Basically a million in international counting system, I think.