Income Tax Department Invites Election Complaints via Dedicated Channels

The Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) in Chennai has established a toll-free number and other contact methods for the public to report election-related complaints concerning money distribution or valuables.


Chennai: The Director General of Income Tax (Investigation), operating from the Income Tax Investigation Building on MG Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-34, has made arrangements to receive public complaints related to election fraud. Citizens are encouraged to report any knowledge or information regarding the storage, possession, or movement of large sums of cash, jewelry, or other valuables, which could be linked to election irregularities.

A toll-free telephone number, 1800 425 6669, has been set up, along with a dedicated email address, [email protected], and a WhatsApp number, 94453 94453, to facilitate these reports. The department assures confidentiality for the identities of those who come forward with information.



This initiative reflects the department's commitment to ensuring fair and lawful election practices by monitoring financial transactions and holding accountable those who attempt to influence electoral processes through economic means.

Public Grievance Redressal Meeting at Coimbatore Corporation: 49 Petitions Received

A public grievance redressal meeting was held at Coimbatore Corporation headquarters under Mayor K. Ranganayaki Ramachan...

Passenger Alert: Coimbatore–Nagercoil Express Diverted via Podanur, Pollachi and Palani on Sep 3

Train No. 16322 Coimbatore–Nagercoil Express will run via Podanur, Pollachi and Palani on September 3, skipping stations...

Coimbatore Auto Driver Held for Allegedly Threatening Shopkeeper Over Festival Donation

Sundarapuram police arrested Udhayasuriyan (35), an auto driver, following a complaint from a shopkeeper in Ukkadam, who...

Central Government Announces Scholarship Scheme for OBC Students

Coimbatore District Collector Pawan Kumar Giriyappanar has announced the PM YASASVI scholarship scheme for Other Backwar...

90 Kg of Banned Tobacco Products Worth ₹1 Lakh Seized in Coimbatore; Two Arrested

Coimbatore City Police seized around 90 kg of banned tobacco products worth ₹1 lakh during separate raids in the city an...

Scheduled Power Cut Tomorrow (02.09.2026) in Ellappaalayam

Monthly maintenance work at Ellappaalayam substation will be conducted on September 2, 2026, from 9 AM to 5 PM. Power su...