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Fake Delivery, Job, and Friend SMS Scams in India 2026
Three SMS scam types are draining Indian bank accounts in 2026. India Post phishing, fake task jobs, and fake friend emergencies. How to spot all three.
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The first four steps, in order
- 1
Stop entering data
Close the page. Do not complete the form.
- 2
Pay no fee, tax or deposit
Redelivery fees and customs charges by SMS are always fake.
- 3
Block the card if you entered it
Call the bank fraud line and freeze UPI.
- 4
Call 1930
Report the sender at sancharsaathi.gov.in as well.
1930 is the national cyber crime helpline, 24/7. Reporting fast is the single biggest factor in getting money back. Call now
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