India, June 1 -- No one thinks it'll happen to them, until it does. Scams thrive because we assume we're too smart to fall for them, says SAKSHI PRIYA

What Would You Do If a Stranger Called and Asked for Rs 50,000 for a Promise You Couldn't Verify? Imagine getting a call from someone claiming they can help you with something important, a delivery, a service or a donation. They show you pictures, maybe even a video, to prove it.

Then they ask for money upfront, promising everything will be delivered once you pay. What would you do? Would you trust them? This is the reality for thousands of people every day. People are being tricked over the phone with fake stories and false promises. They transfer money hoping to get help or support, onl...