Massive Bank Fraud: Ration Card KYC Scam Drains Accounts

An alarming financial scam centered around ration card e-KYC updates has resulted in the illegal withdrawal of Rs 3,69,500 from numerous bank accounts. Scammers are using deceptive tactics, impersonating government officials, to trick individuals into revealing their banking details under the pretext of mandatory e-KYC completion for their ration cards. This fraudulent activity exploits the trust citizens place in official government communications. The stolen funds represent a significant financial blow to the victims. Authorities are issuing stern warnings against sharing any banking credentials, OTPs, or personal identification numbers in response to unsolicited messages or calls. The safest approach is to always verify information through official government portals or by visiting local administrative offices directly. Be vigilant against such digital threats.