[Resolved]  India Today Book Club — fraud by wrong information by customer care executives of india today book club

Address:Delhi

I have got a call on 16july 2010 from India today book club customer care that you have got a prize of 1 lakh rupees gift voucher in my lucky draw but you have to purchased two product and also pay courier charge for that by credit card only and not by any other way.
I told why by credit card then he told :sir you have to pay first then the process will continue.
India today book club customer care representative explained regarding process of getting prize and also purchasing benefit of the product . As he told if you purchased kodak 12mp digital camera then you will get 1GB ipod shuffle ,reebok watch and 5000 rupees gift voucher thourgh courier and 1 lakh rupees gold gift voucher on your email within one week. As he told atleast you are getting 1 lakh ruppes gold gift voucher from that you can purchased gold from any outlet so what is need to worry to purchased 12mp kodak camera with1GB ipod shuffle. Then I have paid the amount of the product 11894 rupees. After that I have waited upto one week but they have not sent anything(product or gift voucher).I was in full tension and tried to call but there representative taking call and telling ,sir voice is not clear due to some problem .I called 3 days continuously then 3rd day customer care representative told, sir you will get product soon and for gift voucher of one lakh rupees contact by email [protected]@indiatoday.com. I have mailed so many times then they have sent product :camera,ipod and watches but not sent the 5000 rupees gift voucher . After 2 days of receiving the product they have sent diamond gift voucher coupon of 1 lakh (each 5000 rupees means 5000+5000+5000+.........) by which you can buy only on www.suratdiamond.com/indiatoday website and not any other places or websites. When I have opened the www.suratdiamond.com/indiatoday , there not a single product cost is less than 8000 rupees.These all diamond gift coupons are of no use without put extra money again means I can not able to purchased a single diamond or gold product by these all vouchers.
I have no need of camera and ipod but due to misguiding by customer care executives of indiatoday book club by telling the fake benefits of the 1 lakh rupees gift voucher, I have cheated.
please help in this fraud matters ...........
why indiatoday book club execitives giving wrong information of gift voucher :-you can purchased at any outlet/any website of one lakh rupees why they have not given information of 1 lakh rupees gift voucher but each 5000 rupees and you can purchase only on suratdiamond/indiatoday where the minimum cost of product is 8000 rupees?
There is no use of that gift vouchers and suratdiamond products are not available in city at any shop so I can go and do something .
Why a customer will purchase camera, ipod product from indiatoday book club if it is available outside with less price without misguiding by the customer care executives of indiatoday book club?
please help me regarding these issues.
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Aug 13, 2020
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