Instances of fraud and duping Indian nationals residing abroad by impersonating on telephone calls as officers of this Consulate and also spoofing the numbers of Ministries/Departments of Government of India have come to notice.
2.The security agencies of the Government of India have recently successfully investigated several modules operating with similar modus operandi. Hence, individuals/organizations who are victim of such fraud or spoofing calls are invited to furnish details of any such incidence in the following format to email ID: which shall be forwarded to Government of India for suitable action:
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Name with passport details of complainant
Current country of work
Call received from number and date on which received
Call received on number
Money transfer details
Name of final recipient of money as provided by Bank / Western Union
Place (country / district) where money was finally withdrawn / collected
Any other remarks
Sender
Recipient
Give details of Bank Account or Wester Union (account number, transaction ID) Branch, Location from which fund was transferred and Date of transaction in this column
Give details of Bank Account or Western Union (account number, transaction ID) Branch, Location in which fund was transferred and Date of transaction in this column