E-Challan Scam Alert: Fake Websites Steal Your Money! Avoid This Trap.

• Scammers send fake e-challan messages from Indian numbers, often linked to SBI, targeting vehicle owners.
• Messages include a small challan amount, a 24-hour deadline, and a threat of legal action to create urgency.
• Links direct users to 36 fake websites, identified by Cyble, designed to mimic official government portals.
• These fake sites display false challan records and only offer credit/debit card payment, stealing card details.
• Protect yourself by avoiding unknown links, using official government sites for challan checks, and reporting suspicious messages.

Why It Matters: Verify all e-challans on official government websites to avoid falling victim to online scams.