LIC cautions against fake phone calls

Update: 2019-03-08 05:30 IST

 Hyderabad (NSS): “Beware of Spurious/Fraud phone calls. Unauthorised people may try to entice you with alluring offers on your LIC policies”, says a cautionary notification issued to its customers by the LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India).  The notification warns its customers against such misleading calls from people posing as LIC officials or any other official.

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The LIC has requested the people not to entertain calls from unverified sources and not to be tempted by any exaggerated promises of any monetary benefit and reveal your policy details or make any payment to anyone or surrender your policy. “In case you receive such calls, please file an FIR with the police along with details of the phone number from where you got the call and also report it to us with copy of police complaint (if FIR is filed) atspuriouscalls@licindia.com.”, it says. 
    
It may be recalled here that a few days, an incident of a city lady doctor losing more than  a Crore of Rupees, by responding to fraud phone calls about her LIC policy getting Huge Bonus has come to light.

Various ways to entice gullible
Fraudsters are also resorting to various types of methods to make easy money, in the name of friendship with lovely and pretty people, sexy talks, saying that Your Mobile has won Crores of rupees (huge amounts) in lottery of renowned companies, etc.  Another type of MSM on your mobile aimed at cheating you has come up  now-a-days. The message says: Your friend Swathi has credited Rs.1000 to you on Fynd.  Use code BK3VP1 to redeem it.  Downloand ADP https//gofynd.ng/100k.
 

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