I get regular calls from a north india number about purchasing my car, which I have no intention of selling. Of late I stopped accepting these calls n Just delete them.
Bernice Pereira Sent from my iPhone > On 10-Sep-2021, at 9:19 PM, Stephen Dias <steve.dia...@gmail.com> wrote: > > *CARS 24 RACKET IN GOA?* > > I had an unknown missed call on 6th Sept 21 from a organization called > CARSEL (as per Trucaller) Mob. no 9319977102. > I called back and as per true caller the call originated from Delhi. I > called twice and there was no answer. > > On the next day I received another call, this time from a Pune registration > number, (+91-2048563199) saying they are calling from CARS24 company. The > caller asked if I was in interested to sell a car and I was asked to take > the car for assessment to Porvorim where their company CARS24 operates in a > small apartment. There is a Goan who inspects the vehicles and submit his > report. Apart from him, there are 9 non Goans from this same company > working in this apartment and one person took details from my Aadhar and > Pan Card and both the details were submitted to their main office in Pune. > They told me to wait for half an hour an said an OTP type code will be > received. The next day I took my FORD FIESTA 1.6 Litres for inspection. > The Goan inspector said except for a few scratches on the front head light > glasses and the body and steering requiring greasing, the car was in very > good condition. > After reaching home I received a call from Pune and furnishing the OTP code > I was informed they were offering to buy my vehicle for Rs. 75,000 > (reduced to about 73000 after deduction of their charges). > > I said I was not interested as just 2 years back I was offered Rs.4 lakhs > by Chowgules and I did not accept. > > Today 8th Sept again I received a call from the person who inspected the > vehicle and he said they have increased for another two thousand that comes > to Rs. 77000 . > This time I fired the boy who inspected the vehicle and told him to tell > the company person to contact me and told him Goans are not beggars to get > fooled by these guys who are operating from Delhi and Pune. Another call > received today 8th September at 12.40 from Punjab as per Trucaller (+91 > 9311409937) and they kept trying to get me to suggest a low price. > It appears the whole game of buying cars from Goa through this Porvorim > shop is a racket to buy good vehicles cheap and then sell them on for high > prices. > > Goans must be careful with Cars24 company and avoid selling vehicles with > them.