WhatsApp scam: Fake message circulating with free VIP entry offer to Ayodhya Ram Mandir on January 22

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As the Pran Pratishtha ceremony for the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya approaches on January 22, a deceptive WhatsApp scam has surfaced, posing a new threat to unsuspecting individuals..

Indians have been advised to not trust free VIP entry offers or free prasad offers..

Users on WhatsApp are reportedly receiving messages on the platform claiming to provide a free VIP pass for the Ram Mandir inauguration, but these offers are fake and people should not trust them..

The message congratulates recipients, stating, You are getting VIP access at Ram Mandirs inauguration on January 22; download the VIP Pass by installing the application..

Beyond the WhatsApp scam, there are concerns about fake websites offering complimentary prasad from Ayodhya Ram Mandir..

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