Forever Yours

By Gregory Warner|Lauren Frayer|Mansi Choksi
Two faces are in silhouette facing away from each other. One face has a window over it and the other has money in different currencies falling on it. Getty Images/Photo Illustration: Vartika Sharma for NPR Getty Images/Photo Illustration: Vartika Sharma for NPR

The Love Commandos' origin story begins at a time of year you'd expect to find the man nicknamed India's cupid: Valentine's Day. But the circumstances surrounding the group's founding are anything but sweet.

In Episode 4 of , the duality of a deeply complicated individual emerges. Reporter Lauren Frayer and co-hosts Gregory Warner and Mansi Choksi team up to investigate the group's enigmatic leader, Sanjoy Sachdev.

They follow the money that funds the Commandos' operation. It's a search that leads us far away from India.

And closer to home, they discover a pattern that had been going on for years. Couples who stayed at the Love Commandos' shelter in Delhi arrived seeking safety and protection. But many of them say they soon discovered it was nearly impossible to leave.

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