Fake RBI letter asks people to pay tax to get Rs 1L | TheBriefWire
Fake RBI letter asks people to pay tax to get Rs 1L
Published 17 July 2026 ยท finance
Synopsis A fake Reserve Bank of India letter is misleading people about pending payments. It falsely claims a Rs 1 lakh payment is on hold
Synopsis A fake Reserve Bank of India letter is misleading people about pending payments. It falsely claims a Rs 1 lakh payment is on hold due to transaction failure.
Recipients are asked to pay Rs 7,500 as a refundable tax to release funds. The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit has flagged this letter
as fake. The public is urged not to fall for such fraudulent schemes.