PNR FRAUD
IndiGo cautions flyers against sharing PNR on social media after cyber frauds target passenger
IndiGo, a budget airline, issues a warning to travelers not to share their PNR (Passenger Name Record) numbers on social media or with unauthorized individuals after a cyber fraud incident. A software engineer's flight tickets for eight passengers were canceled without consent after sharing PNR details on X, a social media platform. IndiGo emphasizes cybersecurity protocols, advises against sharing details publicly, and offers a waiver of cancellation fees as a goodwill gesture to the affected passenger.
Airlines asked to share PNR details of international passengers with customs authorities
The information, which shall include name, contact details and payment details, will be used by the customs department for improved surveillance and risk assessment of passengers entering or leaving the country, according to a finance ministry notification.
Beware, your railway ticket could be a colour printout fake
A CR official said passengers booking tickets through agents are unaware of the fraud and blame railway authorities when they don’t find their names on charts.
I-T attaches Rs 1,200cr SEZ unit of Gitanjali in Hyderabad
The officials said the property has been provisionally attached under the Income Tax law and the action was taken to "recover outstanding tax demands".
Group of 32 flyers files FIR against Jet airways for denying them boarding for 'reporting late'
The seven families, who say they had pooled their savings to board a flight for the first time, have alleged fraud and wrongful action by the airline's staffers.
Travel fraud: 3,500 fake travel claims made by Indian Air Force personnel
Annie George Mathew, a joint secretary in the finance ministry, has written that submission of bogus rail tickets was a common problem faced by the government.
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E-ticket racket: IRCTC cracks whip on agents
An illegal network of agents who not only plough in profits to the tune of lakhs by conning passengers to cough up five times the e-ticketing fee, but also hacking into the IRCTC website to corner tatkal tickets in bulk.
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