The Indian Embassy in the United States issued an advice on a fraud call stating that the cheating, pretending to be from the embassy, gave people a call to cheat them.
In the advisor, the embassy stated that the embassy of India’s telephone lines to call the fraudsters, claiming that there are errors in their passports, visa forms, immigration forms, which can only be fixed by paying money, otherwise to face exile or their imprisonment.
“It has been brought to the notice of the embassy that some fraudsters are deteriorating the embassy of telephone lines to call for the purpose of cheating people. Some of these calls are shown from the embassy telephone numbers (202–939–7000), while others use the identity of the Embassy,” the Indian Embassy said.
Indian Embassy in US advisor on fraud calls
“These fraudsters either want personal information like credit card details etc. or try to withdraw money from Indian citizens. Along with other things Claiming that there are errors in their passports, visa forms, immigration forms, etc., which can be corrected by paying money, and warning at the same time that so -called errors, if not improved, resulted in exile in India or their imprisonment in USA. In some cases, these fraudsters have also falsely claimed that they have received such privileged information from the embassy or other officials in India. Visa applicants have also received such calls to be from the embassy, ”said this.
The embassy clarified that if any additional documentation is necessary from an existing applicant, this email domain would be asked through email (s) generated from @mea.gov.in.
The Embassy of India advised the public not to entertain any suspected telephone calls made in their name and also do not transfer any money to reveal any personal information or in response to such calls.
“Also, if you want to share the information on Spufade Telephone Call, please fill the form and send it to cpers.washington@mea.gov.in by email. Spufed call“This couple.
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