Police urge public to be cautious of housing application scam

Authorities, including banks, have urged the public not to share personal information or OTPs with unknown parties to avoid falling victim to such schemes.

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Malika Shahid

2024-10-15 11:29:56

Police has asked the public to be vigilant about a scam falsely claiming that the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has reopened applications for flats under the Gedhoruveriyaa housing scheme.

Police, in a post on social media platform X, said that the scammers through messages share a link to a fake application form, claiming that HDC has reopened application for housing.

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