The Hisar police have issued a public warning regarding fraudulent membership links for the so-called 'Cockroach Janata Party' that are being circulated on social media platforms. Authorities have advised citizens to exercise caution and avoid clicking on any suspicious links or sharing personal information.
Nature of the Scam
According to police officials, scammers are creating fake websites and social media pages that mimic the 'Cockroach Janata Party' to trick people into signing up for membership. These fraudulent links often lead to phishing sites designed to steal sensitive data, including bank details and passwords.
Police Advisory
Hisar police have urged the public to verify the authenticity of any membership offers before engaging. They recommend checking official government or party websites and reporting any suspicious activity to the cyber crime helpline. Additionally, citizens are advised not to download unknown apps or click on unverified links.
In a statement, a senior police officer said, 'We have received multiple complaints about these fake links. The public must remain alert and not fall prey to such scams. Always cross-check information from reliable sources.'
How to Stay Safe
- Do not click on unsolicited links received via messages or emails.
- Verify the legitimacy of any party or organization through official channels.
- Report cyber fraud immediately by calling the national helpline number 1930.
- Keep your devices updated with the latest security patches.
The police are investigating the matter and have urged social media platforms to take down such fraudulent content promptly. This incident highlights the growing threat of online scams targeting political affiliations.
