Customs impersonation alert: Do not pay alleged customs clearance charges for foreign parcel; report the attempt. The notice warns that third parties contact Indian nationals by phone, e mail and SMS alleging lottery winnings and demanding payment for customs clearance or other charges for foreign parcels, provides bank account details for remittance, and states that the Customs Department is not involved; the public is advised not to pay and may report such demands to law enforcement.
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Customs impersonation alert: Do not pay alleged customs clearance charges for foreign parcel; report the attempt.
The notice warns that third parties contact Indian nationals by phone, e mail and SMS alleging lottery winnings and demanding payment for customs clearance or other charges for foreign parcels, provides bank account details for remittance, and states that the Customs Department is not involved; the public is advised not to pay and may report such demands to law enforcement.
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