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Thursday, September 16, 2010

Fraud & fictitious offers increase in 2 years: RBI

KOLKATA: Reserve Bank of India on Friday said fraudulent and fictitious offers though e-mails, mobile phones and SMSs had increased significantly in the last two years despite public awareness by RBI.

"Such fictitious offers had increased in the last two years," RBI general manager C L Nag said here today while addressing media on steps of the central bank in this regard.

He did not give the number of complaints against such fictitious offers it has received, saying most of these were informal.

Nag said several circulars since 2000 had been issued by RBI on such offers and urged people not to be lured by them in which money is asked upfront terming as processing fee, transaction fee, tax clearance and others.

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