गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Kathmandu police request people to be cautious about online payment frauds Nepal Kathmandu police request people to be cautious about online payment frauds KathmanduPati November 29, 2023 File Photo KATHMANDU – The Nepal Police have requested general public to be cautious saying a group of fraudsters have been defrauding general people in the name of online delivery of goods. Such fraudsters have robbed general public of thousands of rupees in the name of online delivery of goods, said the police. General people should be cautious and not to make online payments without the confirmation of the delivery of goods they order, said Deputy Inspector General of Police Kuber Kadayat, the police spokesperson. “Lately, there has been an increase in the complaints relating to frauds by advertising goods on social media and making customers make advance payments and blocking customers’ accounts without delivery. So, when online transacting, people should go ahead only after checking whether or not the relevant page or account is official,” he said. The police have also urged people to report such frauds to the police at the Kathmandu Valley Crime Division, Minbhavan or the district police office. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Flood sweeps away six bridges, 10 people missing Flood sweeps away 35 homes in riverside villages Flash flood sweeps away riverside bazaar and hydropower camp When Nepal Goes Offline Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Now more than ever, support the IT sector “Ranju Darshana: Government has been using superiority approach to handling pandemic”