The bank has cautioned its customers that such companies are offering fake loans to consumers to commit fraud.
New Delhi. The country’s largest public bank, the State Bank of India (SBI), has warned its crores of consumers by warning them. SBI has tweeted from its official Twitter handle that some people are offering to provide loans to customers by taking the name of SBI Loan Finance Limited or any such company. The bank has told its customers that it has nothing to do with SBI Loan Finance Limited and does not have any associate unit of this name. The bank has cautioned its customers that such companies are offering fake loans to consumers to commit fraud.
The bank has written in its tweet that careful SBI customers ! If you contact SBI Loan Finance Limited or any such institution, then tell that it has nothing to do with SBI. They are giving fake loan offers to our customers for scam. Posting an important notice on its official Twitter handle, SBI has stated that it has been learned that some unknown person has made a common offer by offering loans from non-existing entities in the name and style of SBI Loan Finance Limited or any such entity. Trying to cheat the public.
BEWARE SBI CUSTOMERS!
If you are contacted by SBI Loan Finance Ltd. or any such entities then be informed that these are not associated with SBI. They are giving fake loan offers in order to scam our customers pic.twitter.com/tb0rbDPs1G
— State Bank of India (@TheOfficialSBI) April 20, 2021
The bank has warned its customers that they are not associated with any such institution and that the lender is not authorized to do so. SBI has advised all the individuals in need of loan to contact the nearby bank branches and not to get caught in such a fraud. In January this year, the country’s top lenders warned against loans being given by unauthorized digital platforms, promising quick and hassle-free processes through mobile applications. SBI then tweeted that beware of fake Instant Loan Apps! Please do not click on the unauthorized link or give your personal details to anyone in the name of SBI or any other bank.
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