Is Mukesh Ambani giving away free Reliance Jio recharge to mark son’s wedding? Get the facts here.
Mukesh Ambani, India’s wealthiest individual and owner of the country’s largest telecommunications company, recently hosted a lavish wedding for his son Anant Ambani. The extravagant event, which attracted celebrities from around the world, provided lucrative opportunities for performers but also created an opportunity for scammers. While Reliance Jio is known for offering discounted recharge plans on special occasions, a misleading message circulating online falsely claims that Ambani released a special ₹799 recharge deal in honor of his son’s marriage. It is important to note that this message is false and the billionaire is not offering any such plan.
Check Reliance Jio Fake Offer Message
“On the occasion of Anant Ambani’s marriage on 12th July, Mukesh Ambani is offering 3 months free recharge worth ₹799 to everyone in India. So recharge your number now by clicking on the blue link below.” the message reads. The message is accompanied by a link to an unknown site called MahaCashback. Reliance Jio has confirmed that this post is misleading. Clicking on the link mentioned in the message may lead to financial losses or misuse of personal data.
How to protect yourself from false, misleading messages
To protect yourself from such fake and misleading messages, you should always pay attention to the source of the messages. Fraudsters often trick people by impersonating trustworthy individuals and organizations. It is important to verify the authenticity of the sender before processing attachments.
It’s also worth remembering that scammers often try to create a rush by claiming that you’re about to lose your account or that you might have won something big. Using social psychology, scammers may try to pressure you into making rash decisions
Legitimate companies will never ask you to share your sensitive information in messages. Therefore, you should avoid sharing personal information in messages with any company. Most of the time, you should also be able to call out the wrong message by looking for unusual language and grammatical errors.
