Month: November 2013

Anti Customer Service Attitude of SBI GE Credit Card – A Review

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SBI Cards Anti Consumer MeasuresA reader of our Site Shares his Review on the SBI Cards as follows,[66720]

It has been almost a year now I am trying to contact SBI authorities for unblocking my SBI Credit Card with number 5241 8264 3405 6616 . The Calls at SBI Customer care are PUT ON HOLD for extra long hours. The response is too late and ruthless “you can try” The unfriendly and anti -customer attitude towards the customer by your executives. I am using ICICI, American Express, CITI Cards and Standard Chartered bank credit cards as well. With none of the banks I had this irritating and frustrating experience. They are so customer friendly & act on time. Here is the detailed description of all the ill experience I had with your bank:- First of all your CC number is not toll free and on contacting there it take us at least

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Fraudulent Purchase on SBI Credit Card – No Consumer Protection

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SBI Card Frauds - Not investigated Despite so many checks to prevent fraudulent transactions, they are still rampant in India and this happens in the Card being present mode. One of our Reader Writes to us that, he is a customer of SBI GE Doctor Credit Card. [66334]

I want to inform you that there had been made a transaction of Rs 6999.00 on my SBI card 4317541049402012 on 10 august 2013. which I had not made and then immediately I request the SBI customer care help line no 18001801290 through phone on 11 august to block my card

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How A new Credit Card Fraud Using Telephone / IVR is Operating in India ?

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Credit Card Frauds in IndiaIt has come to our light that a New Kind of Credit Card Fraud Racket is operating in India using the Telephone and IVR [Interactive Voice Response] mechanism. How is this Credit Card Fraud Ring Operating ? A Reader shared his story with us.

A person called from Delhi from the Number +911204835500 named as Arthi and told that the call is from HDFC Bank Credit Card department. As I am a preferred customer of HDFC bank credit card, I will receive some discount cards with other benefits like cash discounts

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ICICI Credit Card Application – False Promise – Delay in Decision

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icic bank credit card application statusEven with the New RBI Governor in Place sending strict warnings and signals to the Private Banks not to indulge in practices that take consumers for a ride, ICICI Bank which has gotten aggressive to expand its retail portfolio is extending credit cards but unable to handle the Grievances related to the same. A Reader of our website, Shounak from Mumbai wrote in as follows, [65648]

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A Case of Appropriation of Money against HDFC Master Credit Card

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HDFC Credit Card Mis Appropriation of FundsA reader submits that all is not well when it comes to the business practices of HDFC Bank credit Card. Here is a Consumer Woe on the same.

I had tried to renew Reliance General Insurance Mediclaim Policy (New Policy Number 9202522825002493) online on 6th December 2012 whose renewal was due on 7th December 2012. The amount was debited to HDFC Bank Master Credit Card ending with 6281 but the transaction with the merchant failed and no policy was issued. I immediately disputed the same with HDFC Bank and to reverse the amount. Meanwhile Reliance General Insurance using the information from the Bank

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