The officers have said that they deposit their hard earned money for their future, but were cheated. According to the EOW officials, all non-banking financial institutions should be registered with the Reserve Bank of India.
Here is a depressing fact. In most of the cases, the affected depositors were retired persons, daily wage labourers and those from the poor and middle income groups.These people really need all the support that they can get from the government.
Yeah, he also said that these numbers received a good number of calls for checking the authenticity of the firms. Some of the callers have even lodged complaints against fraudulent firms,
I wanted to tell you that Inspector General of Police, EOW, Ashok Kumar Das said that the Scam Buster mobile number 9840584729 and the interactive voice response system number 044 - 64500155 have been a big hit among investors.
The Collector also launched distribution of awareness pamphlets about fraudulent firms, which also had the helpline number where the public could call and inquire if a firm in which they wanted to invest was registered with RBI.
Did you know that the event was jointly organised by the Economic Offences Wing and Commercial Crime Investigation Wing of Crime Branch Criminal Investigation Division and the Revenue Department
Well, she was addressing the gathering at an awareness programme on economic offences held in the city on Monday. Hope this is the information you were looking for.
Yeah, District Collector Archana Patnaik has asked the public not to be carried away by the tall claims made by persons running fraudulent finance firms. That is a good step on the government's part.