In preparation for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Income Tax Department’s Investigation Directorate in the North East Region has deployed various monitoring teams across Assam.
The Monitoring Teams have been tasked with ensuring the elections are conducted freely, fairly, and transparently. They will monitor the movement of unaccounted cash and its potential role in influencing the election process, adhering to guidelines and mandates issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
These teams include a 24×7 Control Room, Rapid Action Teams, District Monitoring Teams, and Air Intelligence Units at all airports in the state with the objective of preventing the use of black money in the electoral process. The Monitoring Teams are tasked with ensuring the elections are conducted freely, fairly, and transparently, following the Election Commission of India’s guidelines. Citizens are encouraged to report any complaints or information related to cash or items suspected to be used for bribing voters to the Control Room via toll-free number or WhatsApp. Additionally, individuals with information about the storage, possession, or movement of large amounts of cash or valuables are urged to contact the Control Room established specifically for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 in Assam through the toll-free number 1800 345 3596 or via WhatsApp at 9531460373.