Hyderabad: State Director General of Police (DGP) Dr. Jitender on Friday issued a stern warning to the public about a rising trend of fraudsters making fake calls in the name of police personnel.
Taking to the official Telangana DGP handle on ‘X’ on Friday, the DGP shared a video of a scam where a fraudster falsely claimed that a man’s son was jailed for rape, demanding money to resolve the issue. Illegal calls may
putting you in tension and beating you up,
be alert to such phone calls DGP suggested to public.
Further, the DGP stressed that police never ask for money over the phone and urged citizens to report such calls by dialing 1930.