Hello BMW Team,

I am a citizen of India and I received an email on the 24th of July from the email ID: [email protected] stating as follows:

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INTERNATIONAL WINNING NOTIFICATION Ref/BMW:2541236004/25
THE BMW AUTOMOBILE COMPANY.
22 Garden Close, Stamford,
Lincs, PE9 2YP, London
United Kingdom.
Reference Number:BMW:2541236004/25.

Dear Winner,

Your Reference NUMBER BMW:2541236004/25.and drew to the lucky number: 29
Congratulations, you have just won a brand new BMW 5 Series, M Sport
Saloon car and a cash prize of £500, 000.00 in the satellite
software email lottery. Online Sweepstakes International program held
on 10th of July, 2008. Conducted by BMW LOTTERY BOARD in which
your e-mail addresses was pick randomly by software powered by the
Internet.

CONTACT OUR CLAIMS AGENT:MR.Wilson Gart
TEL: +447024093850
Email:[email protected]


Forward the following details to enable us clear your file for
immediate payment and delivery of your winnings:

1.Full Names:
2.Address:
3.Age:
4.Sex:
5.Occupation:
6.Phone numbers:
7.Fax number:
8.Country:
9.Won Before:
10.Annual Income(Optional)


Mr. Chris Blee
THE DIRECTOR PROMOTIONS
BMW LOTTERY DEPARTMENT
UNITED KINGDOM

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After furnishing the required information, I received another email from email ID: [email protected] stating as follows:

THE INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS
PROMOTION DEPARTMENT OF
THE BMW AUTOMOBILE COMPANY.
22 Garden Close, Stamford,
Lincs, PE9 2YP, London
United Kingdom.

+447024093850


Attn: Mr Subodh,

You have therefore been approved of £500, 000.00GBP (five hundred thousand Great British pounds) and NEW BMW 5 SERIES 2008 MODERN CAR. The car comes with a special BMW Insurance Cover for one whole year, that is, till the next promotion in 2009. It also comes with a one year warranty and FREE repairs at any BMW AUTOMOBILE depot or service station worldwide.

DESCRIPTION OF PRIZE VEHICLE.
YEAR: 2008, MODEL: 550i M Sport Saloon

Be informed that because of your location, we will not be able to make shipment of the car because of Custom duty charges which you might not be able to pay for so we have converted the 5 series BMW customized Saloon car to cash worth £75, 000 GBP (seventy five thousand pounds) making the sum total of cash that will be delivered to you worth £575, 000GBP (Five hundred and seventy five thousand pounds).

You can now contact our affiliated Diplomatic Delivery firm (Intercontinental Security Company UK) for the delivery of your winning package to you with your data's as earlier provided to this office for verification/confirmation of Original Ownership. We shall forward your package to Intercontinental Security Company (ISC). Immediately, hence your package will be in the custody of Intercontinental Security Company (ISC).We have contacted the management of ISC and all necessary arrangements will be made on your behalf. Hence you are required to Contact the dispatch manager of Intercontinental Security Company (ISC). with your personal data for verification with the data we provide them, via the email address below so that your winning package can be delivered to you in due time and to avoid double claims as that can make you forfeit your winning. The details of the ISC are given below:

Joseph Nerry MBA
Intercontinental Security Company Dispatch Division
Email: [email protected]
Tel: + 44 –702-4042-185

For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claims is processed and your package remitted to you in whatever manner you deem fit to claim your prize. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program. Please be warned!!!

We demand update on your proceedings with the security company and as soon as you are in contact with them and you should keep your winnings confidential so as to avoid double claims but ensure you comply with their terms and condition for delivery.

Thanks and once again Congratulations on behalf of Staff's and member of the British BMW PROMOTION Board International!!

Regards.
Mr Wilson Gart.
Claims Manager,
BMW Claims Department,
THE BMW AUTOMOBILE COMPANY, UK.



THE BMW INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS PROMOTION

COPYRIGHT ©2008. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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Though the email has been drafted to look as genuine, I strongly believe that this is a spam and somebody is just playing with the information being asked from people. I request you to kindly look into the matter and stop such emails if possible.

Thanking You

Subodh Goel
+91- 9810830855
INDIA