[Resolved]  Karan — Lottery winnings

Hi,

I received a mail for bbc one claiming i won the lottery , they have told me to pay custom charges 0f 25000INR, is this mail true or not and hence should i pay it. please tell me at this email [protected]@gmail.com.

This is the mail i received

B.B.C LOTTERY
National Lottery Results.
PO Box 200
Harrogate England,UK
+[protected]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/lottery/


Dear Winner:

Be informed that all is set for the diplomat to proceed with the delivery of your winning funds to your home address which you have provided to this office. Our diplomat (Mr. Austin Mark) will arrive India on 16TH- FEBUARY - 2011 to deliver your valid won cheque to you.



To avoid any delay of carrying out his duty as stipulated, you are advice to make available the required 25,000 INR when he arrives to enable him fulfill the normal Indian customs clearing obligations at the International Airport for your parcel to be released and pass custom's clearance without hesitation,you have to keep 25,000 INR for the custom charges. We advise you keep your winnings confidential until our diplomat arrives your doorstep for a maximum security of our diplomat

Please note that your custom will demand for the list charges below:

Custom Clearance Fees : 15,000INR
Registration Of Package : 5,000INR
Immigration Charges : 5,000INR
[protected]
TOTAL AMOUNT = 25,000 INR


Flight No Class DEPARTURE TIME

ARRIVE TIME
British
Air
BR 0012
AI 15/FEBUARY London,England,UK (LHR-Heathrow)

6.50PM




16/FEBUARY.9.15AM - (INDIA)

According to our flight information booked by this company, the flight will arrived in India then our diplomat will take a local flight or any other possible means to your state where he can locate your designated address. The Diplomat (Mr. Austin Mark) will also assist you cash your winning cheque in any of your local Bank and lodge it in your account and then take photographs with you and your family before leaving. Attached to this mail is a scanned copy of our diplomat's Passport so that you can recognize him when he arrives.

Please send to us your full name, address, and phone number so that the diplomat can be sure and contact you.

Thank you and congratulations once again.

Regards,

Payment Officer.
BBC One


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Aug 13, 2020
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