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Other Tourist Scams in Mumbai, India
Timeshares, fake police, charity fraud, and miscellaneous scams targeting visitors. Below are the other scams scams reported in Mumbai — how they work and how to avoid them.
For broader context, compare this scam type with nearby destinations like New Delhi, Jaipur, and Colombo.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
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Other Scams Scams
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How it works
Jewellery vendors on Colaba Causeway sell silver-coloured items described as "925 silver" that are actually nickel or white metal alloy, easily identifiable by the lack of a hallmark and the green oxidation that appears within days.
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11 total warnings across all categories