A fake website in the name of BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) is making people victims of fraud. This fake website is inviting applications in the name of installing 5G towers and is asking for personal information and property documents for this.

PIB alert
The PIB Fact Check team has exposed this fraud and warned people that this website is not associated with BSNL in any way. PIB Fact Check has said that this website is not related to BSNL. The official website of BSNL is: http://bsnl.co.in

Appeal to the people
The government has requested people not to fall prey to any such fake website. Check the authenticity of any website before sharing your personal information and property documents.

How to identify a fake website?

Check the URL of the website: Trust only BSNL's official website http://bsnl.co.in.

Demand for payment or document: No genuine government institution demands online payment asking for personal information or property documents.

Suspicious offers and schemes: If an offer seems unusually good, it could be a fraud.

What to do?

Immediately report any such fake website to the cyber crime helpline number or the nearest police station.

Contact BSNL's official website or customer care to check the authenticity of any message, call, or email coming in the name of BSNL.

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