A social media post by Mangaluru City Police cautioning people about the LPG gas booking scam. | Photo Credit: Supplied by photo The Mangaluru City Police have cautioned people about fraudsters’ use of fake links for the booking of LPG cylinders. In a post on the Instagram page mangalurucitypoliceofficial, police said fraudsters were creating fake LPG booking links and websites and asking for advance payment for the LPG cylinders. The victims find that they have been cheated only when the cylinders are not delivered. Published – March 14, 2026 06:25 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Over 6,700 connections given under 24×7 water project in Tiruchi Nigerian national deported for eight-year illegal stay in India