Fake messages seek donations for CRPF

Update: 2019-02-27 05:30 IST

 Hyderabad: VC Sajjanar,Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad, said in a press note that it has come to their notice that several messages were in circulation in social media and trying to collect funds/donations into their bank accounts from the citizens in the name of contribution to the families of CRPF personnel who died in Pulwamaterror attack on February 14 in Jammu & Kashmir.

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The Commissioner requested the public not to believe and fall a prey to such messages without verifying their genuineness and deposit into such fraudulent bank accounts.  He requested the public not to join in any illegal money circulation scheme banned under the provisions of PCMCS (Banning) Act, 1978. The Commissioner said that several criminal cases were filed against the Vihaan Direct Selling India private limited, Bangalore for cheating more than three lakh people across the country by floating illegal money circulation scheme with binary enrolment pattern.  He said that   the Telangana High court has not given any stay orders on the investigation of criminal cases filed against the Vihaan Direct Selling Limited and there is no bar for registering of fresh cases against QNet/Vihaan Direct selling in case of violation of law.  Further, the Supreme Court also did not grant any stay orders to stop the investigation of the cases filed against the Vihaan company or QNet.
 
  He advised the people to donate the amounts into the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund (www.bharatkeveer.gov.in) or IGP SS CRPF Hyd–Pulwama Fund Account No 38270904721, IFSC Code SBIN0011745 of State Bank of India, Jubilee Hills Branch, Hyderabad, if they desire to donate any amount to the families of CRPF personnel, so that the amounts reached the family members of CRPF personnel who died in Pulwama terror attack.

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