As you see, the cases of fraud have increased a lot in the last few days and people keep getting fake calls or messages etc. This means that fraudsters are not desisting from adopting every method to cheat people. Sometimes people are being cheated in the name of getting a credit card, sometimes in the name of giving a loan, and sometimes by giving the lure of a lottery. In such a situation, it is important not to share any of your information and especially OTP, etc. on any unknown call, email, or message. Still, if you ever become a victim of a scam, you can dial a number and get your money back. You can learn about this in the next slides...
If you ever get cheated, then in such a situation you can dial a number. You have to register your complaint on this number, after which action is started immediately and you can get your money back.
The call has to be made to this number
In case of fraud, you have to call the helpline number 155260. Here you have to give complete information about being a fraud. Your complaint is registered here, after which the action starts.
These things are kept in mind
As soon as you register your complaint by calling this helpline number 155260, the same action is started from here.
Then the police give the information about the fraud to the investigating agency because it is their responsibility.
Money can also be returned
The specialty of this helpline is that it is monitored by the Ministry of Home Affairs itself. At the same time, there are many cases in which people get their money back as well. Therefore, whenever there is fraud, you can contact this helpline.
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