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Karachi E-Challan Scam Targets Drivers With Fake Texts

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from ProPakistani ·

Karachi Traffic Police warn of scammers sending fake e-challan notifications via text. The fraudulent messages impersonate police to trick recipients into paying bogus fines. Authorities urge drivers to verify any e-challan through official channels.

Meridian48 take
This is a classic phishing scam exploiting trust in government services, but the real story is how quickly such schemes adapt to local digital payment systems.
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