Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- Sri Lanka Customs has uncovered an organized scam in which fraudsters impersonate the Director General of Customs to solicit money from individuals through WhatsApp messages.

According to reports, the scammers use a WhatsApp number, provide bank account details, and cite various reasons to request funds.

The Customs Department has urged the public not to fall victim to these fraudulent activities and advises anyone receiving such requests to report them to the nearest police station immediately.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....