New Delhi, May 22 -- Census 2027, which began on April 1, is now in its second phase. After the self enumeration window that closed on May 15, volunteers are going door-to-door to collect data from households. But, certain residents of the Capital have reported scammers visiting their localities in the garb of official volunteers.

Delhiites, be warned about this new scam as fraudsters could also turn up to your place, bearing ID cards and forms to look authentic and might attempt to collect sensitive information. While official enumeraters have begun house listing and mapping alongside providing a 34-question survey, the scammers are trying to copy the process and additionally end up asking for socio economic details such as Aadhaar card...