Mumbai, July 16: A viral message claiming that participants can win a Muharram gift from DMart by completing an online quiz is making rounds on WhatsApp and other social media platforms. The message promises a chance to win INR 65,404.40 by selecting the correct gift box after answering a series of questions about DMart.

The message includes a quiz template with questions like “Do you know DMart?” and promises a cash prize upon selecting the correct gift box. It also instructs participants to share the promotion with 5 groups or 20 friends and complete a registration form to receive the gift within 5-7 days. Some users have commented that they received the gift, adding to the message’s credibility. Fact Check: Cadbury Giving Away 500 Free Baskets of Cadbury Chocolate to EVERYONE on its 196th Anniversary? Know Truth About This Fake Message.

‘Answer These Questions To Win Muharram Gift From DMart’

DMart Giving Muharram Gift (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Upon investigation, it was found that DMart has not announced any such offer. A thorough search of DMart’s official website and social media accounts revealed no mention of this Muharram gift promotion. Additionally, DMart has issued a notification on its official site warning customers about potential phishing scams. The notification advises customers to verify offers and promotions only through their official websites - dmartindia.com and dmart.in, the DMart Ready App, or at their stores. The URL in the viral message starts with “https://qjof.buzz,” which is not associated with DMart’s official websites. This discrepancy further confirms that the link is fake. India Post Payments Bank Accounts of Customers To Be Blocked Within 24 Hours if PAN Card Not Updated? PIB Fact Check Reveals Truth.

The circulated link and the associated Muharram gift offer are fraudulent. DMart has not announced any online questionnaire competition or gift offer ahead of Muharram. Customers are advised to avoid clicking on suspicious links and to verify any promotions through DMart’s official channels.

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DMart Is Giving Muharram 2024 Gift to Participants in Online Quiz Contest? As Fake Lucky Draw Link Goes Viral, Here’s a Fact Check
Claim :

Participants can win a Muharram gift from DMart by completing an online quiz.

Conclusion :

The claim is fake. DMart has not announced any such offer.

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