Government warns of LPG booking scam amid shortage panic: Fake links, apps, QR codes used
MMoneycontrol•31-03-2026, 14:08
Government warns of LPG booking scam amid shortage panic: Fake links, apps, QR codes used
- •I4C issues alert on rising fake LPG booking scams exploiting supply shortage fears.
- •Scammers use urgency, discount offers via fake links, apps, and QR codes to steal data.
- •Messages push urgent booking, offer discounts, and lead to unofficial websites or app downloads.
- •Warning signs include urgent booking messages, unknown links, APK/QR code requests, and demands for OTP/PIN.
- •Book LPG only via official apps/websites; avoid unknown links, unofficial apps, and sharing sensitive details.
