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Other Tourist Scams in New Delhi, India
Timeshares, fake police, charity fraud, and miscellaneous scams targeting visitors. Below are the other scams scams reported in New Delhi — how they work and how to avoid them.
For broader context, compare this scam type with nearby destinations like Jaipur, Mumbai, and Goa.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
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Other Scams Scams
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How it works
Friendly strangers or hotel staff claim there is a government gem export scheme where tourists can buy precious stones cheaply and sell them at home for huge profit. The gems are worthless glass or synthetic stones.
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12 total warnings across all categories