🚨 Fake Traffic Challan Scam Alerts – Ensure Maximum Safety
Fraudsters are sending SMS messages claiming that a traffic challan is pending against your vehicle and urging you to immediately pay to avoid legal action. These messages are designed to create panic and trick you into clicking malicious links or making unauthorized payments.
⚠️ Risks of Clicking These Links
- Theft of personal and card details.
- Unauthorized debit transactions.
- Malware installation on your device.
✅ How Legitimate Challans Are Issued
Legitimate challans are issued only through authorized Government portals and official communication channels.
🛡️ How to Stay Protected
- Do not click on links received via SMS claiming pending traffic challans.
- Do not make payments under pressure or threat of legal action.
- Verify challan details through official Government websites.
- Never share card details, OTPs, CVV or personal information.
- Ignore shortened links or urgent payment deadlines.
📞 Report Fraud
If you are a victim of online fraud, visit cybercrime.gov.in or call 1930.
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