Srinagar: Police on Friday said that a fraudster has created a fake WhatsApp profile of the Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, RR Swain, and asked people not to reply to the messages from this profile.
“A delinquent/fraudster has created a fake WhatsApp profile using the number +998914128090 having photo of DGP J&K, Shri Rashmi Ranjan Swain, IPS as DP,” J&K Police posted on X (formerly Twitter).
The post said that action as warranted under the law has been initiated.
“It is informed that since it is a fake profile created with malicious intentions, no one should reply/respond to this number. Any transaction with this account resulting in a loss or otherwise be reported to the nearest Police Station or Cyber Police Station Srinagar / Jammu,” said the post.
