Whatsapp fraud alert: The ministry of definition on Sunday Issued an alert against a mesleading message circulating on Whatsapp, which Falsely seeks Donations to a Specific Bank Account For the Moderteration of The Indian Army and for for Soldiers Injured or Killed In Action.

The message falsely claims that the appeal is based on a cabinet decision and names actor Akshay Kumar as the Prime Supporter of the Initiative. “The account details mentioned in the message are incorrect, resulting in online donations being dishonored.

The government has implemented Several Welfare Schemes to Support Soldiers who are eligible or disabled during during the active Combat Operations. In 2020, it estimated the 'armed forces battle casualty welfare fund (AfBCWF)', AIMED at Providing Immedia Financial Financial Assistance to the Families of Soldiers, Soldiers, Sailors, and AIRMEN WHO LOSENE WHO LOSENDIRE Suffer Grievous Injuries during Military Operations.

The Indian Army, on Behalf of the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defense, MainTains The Accounts for the Fund. Contributions can be made directly to the armed forces battle casualty welfare fund account.

Details of Bank Accounts Are Given Bell:

First account

Fund Name: Armed Forces Battle Casualty Welfare Fund
Bank Name: Canara Bank, South Block, Defense Headquarters, New Delhi – 110011
IFSC Code: CNRB0019055
Account no.: 90552010165915
Type of Account: Savings

Second account

Fund Name: Armed Forces Battle Casualty Welfare Fund
Bank Name: State Bank of India, Parliament Street, New Delhi – 110011
IFSC Code: Sbin0000691
Account no.: 40650628094
Type of Account: Savings

The definition ministry's statement said donations can also be made through a demand draft drawn in boor of Afbcwf, payable at new delhi, which may be sent by post to the Folling Address:

Accounts Section:

Adjutant general's branch
Ceremonial & Welfare Directorate
Room No. 281-B, South Block
IHQ of MOD (Army), New Delhi – 110011 (Inputs from IANS)