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Fact check: Is SAIL offering a chance to win Rs 6,000?

New Delhi, Jun 01: The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has warned against multiple fake messages and links being circulated by some unknown persons on WhatsApp and various other social media platforms.

Fact check: Is SAIL running a lucky draw by offering a chance to win Rs 6,000?

''It has come to our notice that multiple fake messages and links in the name of SAIL are being circulated by some unknown persons on WhatsApp and various other social media platforms ...,'' the steel major said in a tweet.

''It is a fake message and all are advised not to open the link or forward it to anyone,'' it said.

A company has filed a complaint with the cyber cell of the Delhi police.

In the complaint, the company said multiple fake messages and links in the name of SAIL are being circulated by unknown persons on WhatsApp and various other social media platforms announcing some exclusive gifts to be won.

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), under the Ministry of Steel, is the country's largest steel-making company with an annual steel-making capacity of over 20 million tonnes.

Fact Check

Claim

On SAIL's 50 years anniversary, you may get a chance of winning 6000

Conclusion

It is a fake message. SAIL does not hold any responsibility.

Rating

Misleading
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