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Romeos Random-Dial for Love.

Authors :
BARRY, ELLEN
Raj, Suhasini
Harrison, Jennifer
Source :
New York Times. 3/23/2017, Vol. 166 Issue 57545, pA1-A8. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article discusses the increasing number of criminal cases being recorded by a police call center in Lucknow, India of a criminal group called phone Romeos. Topics include cheaper call and broadband tariff rates and an increasing number of cellphones being used by Indians today leading to a rise in the number of such cases involving men stalking random women to establish what is termed as wrong-number relationships.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
166
Issue :
57545
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
122004273