Because of online fraud and cybercriminal activity, lakhs of petrol pump proprietors and petroleum corporations in the united states of America have determined to halt payments by way of UPI and card at petrol pumps from Saturday, 10 May 2025, within the country.


With the increasing tensions between india and Pakistan, cybercriminals are on the rise. Consistent with the Vidarbha Petroleum Dealers Association, petrol pump owners are suffering massive losses due to the hastily increasing cyber fraud.


In keeping with the document, petrol pump proprietors in lots of towns in the U.S. have banned UPI, debit-credit card bills, and different virtual transactions.


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Petrol pump proprietors in nagpur, Maharashtra, have determined now not to accept any type of wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital payment. More than 60% of fuel payments are made online, and banning them has reportedly prompted inconvenience to the humans.


In advance, petrol pump proprietors of nagpur had suffered a loss of lakhs of rupees because of these cyber criminals, says the document. But when a small amount of charge no longer underwent petrol pump owners neglected it; however, while this amount improved, it triggered a problem, and consequently, they determined to absolutely ban any kind of virtual or card fee.

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