Deception 4 steps
The Fake Wealthy Suitors Deception
Prem stops Sanjana's uncles from forcing her into marriage by steering them toward marriage alliances with the daughters of two supposedly wealthy American families, K.K. and B.K. Modi. The deception works because those families are actually Prem's own father and uncle in disguise, and Prem backs the proposals with staged conditions promising large sums and family unity.
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Prem suggests the Modi marriage proposals
Prem Kapoor · Sanjana's uncles
What it looked like: To the uncles, these appear to be genuine offers from two wealthy American families.
Prem suggests that Sanjana's uncles consider proposals from the daughters of K.K. Modi and B.K. Modi, two wealthy American families, to marry their brothers-in-law.
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Prem's father and uncle impersonate the Modi families
Prem's father · Prem's uncle
What it looked like: The uncles believe they are dealing with two separate wealthy American families rather than Prem's relatives.
Unbeknownst to the uncles, the K.K. Modi and B.K. Modi families are actually played by Prem's own father and uncle in disguise.
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Staged conditions and promises win over the uncles
Prem Kapoor · Sanjana's uncles
Prem convinces Sanjana's uncles through staged conditions, promising large sums of money and family unity to make the Modi proposals attractive.
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Uncles are diverted from forcing Sanjana's marriage
Prem Kapoor · Sanjana's uncles
The deception outsmarts Sanjana's uncles and secures her happiness, diverting them from forcing her into marriage.
