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Nagpur: Complying with the Election Commission’s instructions to curb use of black money in the general elections, the investigation directorate of the Income-Tax department will be setting up a 24X7 control room in the city for the elections to be held here on April 11.It will be located in the office of principal director of income-tax (investigations). Necessary action will be taken against the offenders,” said a statement issued on Tuesday by M Arjun Manic, deputy director I-T (inv).He has appealed to the public to pass on any relevant information regarding stocking, movement, distribution of black money/cash/gold/silver or any other valuables on the helpline numbers. Any complaint, information can be passed on at a dedicated toll-free telephone number 1800 233-3785, WhatsApp on 9403391664 or on landline number 0712-2525844.“The office of principal director I-T (investigation) is in the process of gathering intelligence and keeping strict watch over movement of cash and valuables or use of other unlawful means of influencing elections within its jurisdiction..