Archive · 4 Oct 2025
FIRs Filed Against Impersonator of MoHUA Secretary
Someone pretended to be an important government official, the MoHUA Secretary, and called people to get secret information.
The Ministry found out and reported the impersonator to the police.
The police have filed official reports in Delhi, Patna, and Bengaluru, where the fake calls were made.
The person was using a specific phone number to make the calls.
The goal of the imposter was to trick people into revealing sensitive details.
FIRs have been lodged against an individual impersonating the MoHUA Secretary.
The impersonator made calls to officials seeking sensitive information.
The calls were made from the number 9558777180.
FIRs were filed in Delhi, Patna, and Bengaluru.
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs made the announcement.
- Who
- An individual impersonating the MoHUA Secretary.
- What
- The filing of FIRs against an individual impersonating the Secretary of the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
- When
- As of Friday, the FIRs were filed.
- Where
- Delhi, Patna, and Bengaluru.
- Why
- To address fraudulent impersonation and the attempt to obtain sensitive information.
- Incident
- Individual impersonating MoHUA Secretary
- Action Taken
- FIRs lodged
- Locations of FIRs
- Delhi, Patna, Bengaluru
- Impersonator's Objective
- To obtain sensitive information
- Phone Number Used
- 9558777180