India, Sept. 30 -- A Bengaluru woman has taken to Reddit to share her unsettling dating experience after being left to foot the bill when her Bumble match abandoned her midway through their outing. Posting on the r/Bengaluru forum, she revealed how the man, who introduced himself as Shaamal S. S., disappeared at the crucial moment of payment.

She wrote, "I matched with a guy called Shaamal S. S. on Bumble. He claimed to be from Fiji and in India to do a Management course and the guy seemed genuine. The chat was nice and we decided to meet at 'SkyDeck by Sherlock's' at MG Road. The date went nice but when it came to paying, he disappeared in the name of going down to buy cigarettes. Eventually, I had to pay for everything we had ordered. ...