The Bihar Public Service Commission has issued a warning regarding fake phone calls being made to candidates for BPSC teacher recruitment. Culprits are asking for money from aspirants by promising to include their names in the merit list or secure district selection. BPSC has reported the matter to the Economic Offences Unit and has provided a helpline number for candidates to report any such calls. The commission has also warned that strict action will be taken against anyone involved in spreading rumors or giving money out of greed.
Bihar Public Service Commission Warns Against Fraudulent Calls
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has recently issued a public notice warning candidates of fraudulent phone calls regarding BPSC teacher recruitment.
Background
BPSC is responsible for conducting examinations and selecting candidates for various government positions in Bihar, including teachers. In recent months, there have been reports of imposters contacting candidates, claiming to be BPSC officials and demanding money in exchange for including their names in the merit list or securing district selection.
Warning
BPSC has strongly denounced these fraudulent practices and urged candidates not to fall prey to such scams. The commission has emphasized that no BPSC official will ever ask for money or personal information over the phone.
Reporting Frauds
In case candidates receive such calls, BPSC has advised them to report the matter immediately to the Economic Offences Unit by dialing the helpline number: 0612-2215040. Candidates should also be wary of any suspicious emails or text messages claiming to come from BPSC.
Consequences
BPSC has vowed to take strict action against anyone involved in spreading rumors or attempting to extort money from candidates. The commission will also pursue legal remedies against the perpetrators.
FAQs
1. What is BPSC? BPSC is the Bihar Public Service Commission, responsible for selecting candidates for government positions in Bihar.
2. What are the fraudulent calls being reported? Fraudsters are calling candidates, claiming to be BPSC officials and demanding money to include their names in the merit list or secure district selection.
3. What should candidates do if they receive such calls? Candidates should report the matter to the Economic Offences Unit at 0612-2215040 and not provide any money or personal information.
4. Will BPSC officials ever ask for money over the phone? No, genuine BPSC officials will never demand money or personal information over the phone.
5. What will happen to those involved in the frauds? BPSC will take strict legal action against anyone involved in spreading rumors or extorting money from candidates.
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