Brief Outline: The message request people Before boarding the taxi or auto, sms the Vehicle Number to +919969777888. You wll get an acknowledgement via sms. Vehicle will be tracked via GPRS.

Facts Check: Fake

Example Fake news: 

Bengaluru city police. Started a good service with a dedicated helpline for women.

Before boarding the taxi or auto, sms the Vehicle Number to +919969777888. You wll get an acknowledgement via sms. Vehicle will be tracked via GPRS.

Share with as many as you can..

Help your sister, mom

Your wife and female friends

Fake message is floating on Whatsapp regarding this number as BCP’s Women Helpline. The number does not belong to BCP

People are requested not to believe or share this fake message. Stringent action will be taken against those who create and spread fake messages on social media pic.twitter.com/cG7Ky81dqd

— BengaluruCityPolice (@BlrCityPolice) June 1, 2018

Detailed Analysis: The Bengaluru City Police alerted to the fake information on the twitter.

A viral post that claims a phone number is the Bengaluru City Policewomen’s help line. If a woman travelling alone texts the number, her vehicle will be tracked via GPRS. It is a complete fake message

Fake message is floating on Whatsapp regarding this number as BCP’s Women Helpline. The number does not belong to BCP People are requested not to believe or share this fake message. Stringent action will be taken against those who create and spread fake messages on social media

Fake message is floating on Whatsapp regarding this number as BCP’s Women Helpline. The number does not belong to BCP

People are requested not to believe or share this fake message. Stringent action will be taken against those who create and spread fake messages on social media pic.twitter.com/cG7Ky81dqd

— BengaluruCityPolice (@BlrCityPolice) June 1, 2018

Real example of Bangalore city police helpline for child