Ayodhya Fake Dharmshala Listings - How to Spot & Avoid Fraud
Scammers create fake listings using the names of popular dharmshalas like Sri Janaki Mahal Trust. This guide helps you spot fraud and book safely.
Common Fake Listing Tactics
- Fake websites: URLs that look similar to the official site but use different domains.
- Social media ads: Promotions with “discounts” and personal numbers—never the official +91 9102319329.
- Travel aggregators: Unauthorized listings on OTAs claiming to offer trust rooms.
- WhatsApp forwards: Messages from unknown numbers posing as “official” or “partner” agents.
Red Flags
- Contact number different from +91 9102319329
- Payment to personal UPI IDs or individual names
- No trust-stamped confirmation
- Urgency tactics: “Pay now or room will go”
- Prices much lower than official room rates
How to Verify Sri Janaki Mahal Trust
- Official contact: Only +91 9102319329 (call/WhatsApp) and srijanakimahaltrustofficial@gmail.com
- Website: https://www.srijanakimahaltrustofficial.com
- Confirmation format: Check the booking verification guide for how a real confirmation looks
- Payment beneficiary: Must be Sri Janaki Mahal Trust or Janaki Mahal Trust Ayodhya
Full verification details: official page and how to avoid scams.
What to Do If You Spot a Fake Listing
- Do not engage or pay
- Save screenshots and contact details
- Inform the trust at +91 9102319329
- Report to local cyber cell if you’ve already paid
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