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Abhinav Shukla Says Six Loans Taken Using His PAN, Warns Fans to Check CIBIL Scores

He learned of the fraud during his first loan application, leaving his CIBIL report tainted, with the loan stalled.

Overview

  • The actor says his credit report shows six loans opened in his name using his PAN details.
  • He reports that fraudsters used fabricated email IDs, phone numbers, and addresses to obtain the loans.
  • No money was withdrawn from his bank account, but he cannot access the loan he applied for until his record is corrected.
  • He says the remedy involves filing a police FIR and raising disputes with CIBIL and lenders, a process he describes as long and uncertain.
  • Shukla issued a public alert urging people who have never used credit to check their CIBIL scores, with coverage noting rising identity-theft cases.