DRI

DRI busts mepedrone unit in Madhya Pradesh; four held

The operation conducted in the wee hours of Saturday resulted in the recovery of 36 kg of Mephedrone in powder form and 76 kg in liquid form, besides other raw materials and equipment.

13 October 2024, 19:01 IST

DRI busts mepedrone unit in Madhya Pradesh; four held

13 October 2024, 19:01 IST

Opium shipment intercepted in Maharashtra; four arrested

The operation by DRI Mumbai took place in the early hours of 9 October, near a toll plaza in Maharashtra, where a truck transporting the narcotics was identified and monitored.

12 October 2024, 02:06 IST

Opium shipment intercepted in Maharashtra; four arrested

12 October 2024, 02:06 IST

112 kg of pseudoephedrine drug seized at Chennai port, two held

Acting on a tip off, the DRI intercepted a container bound for Australia from the Chennai port and found 450 bags containing 50 kg quartz powder each.

26 September 2024, 19:36 IST

112 kg of pseudoephedrine drug seized at Chennai port, two held

26 September 2024, 19:36 IST

Mumbai Customs, DRI destroy seized drugs worth around Rs 177 crore

A high-level drug destruction committee of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC), comprising senior officials from the Mumbai Customs Zone-I and DRI, destroyed heroin, cocaine, marijuana, and other narcotic substances by incineration at Taloja, the official said.

10 September 2024, 15:19 IST

Mumbai Customs, DRI destroy seized drugs worth around Rs 177 crore

10 September 2024, 15:19 IST

Smuggler attacks BSF jawan with dagger in Bengal, flees leaving behind 6-kg gold

The BSF personnel belonging to the 32nd battalion of the force fired a round from his rifle but the smuggler escaped, said sources.

19 August 2024, 09:01 IST

Smuggler attacks BSF jawan with dagger in Bengal, flees leaving behind 6-kg gold

19 August 2024, 09:01 IST

DRI arrests 2 in Hyderabad with chemical powder used to make psycho-stimulants

These chemicals serve as precursors for the illicit manufacture of amphetamine and methamphetamine, collectively referred to as Amphetamine-Type Stimulants (ATS).

10 August 2024, 07:46 IST

DRI arrests 2 in Hyderabad with chemical powder used to make psycho-stimulants

10 August 2024, 07:46 IST

Smuggling racket busted; 3 people with 6,626 dried seahorses arrested at Bengaluru airport

It’s the biggest seizure of (dried) seahorses in recent times. The three passengers have been arrested and are under investigation. All of them are from Tamil Nadu and are in their mid 30s, said a DRI official.

06 August 2024, 08:58 IST

Smuggling racket busted; 3 people with 6,626 dried seahorses arrested at Bengaluru airport

06 August 2024, 08:58 IST

Delhi HC quashes summons issued to Hero Group chairman Pawan Munjal in DRI proceedings

The high court passed the order on Munjal's plea seeking quashing and setting aside of a trial court's July 1, 2023 order by which the summons was issued against him for alleged offences under the Customs Act.

24 July 2024, 08:19 IST

Delhi HC quashes summons issued to Hero Group chairman Pawan Munjal in DRI proceedings

24 July 2024, 08:19 IST

DRI seizes smuggled gold worth Rs 2.9 crore being carried in bus from Kolkata to Hyderabad

Acting on specific intelligence regarding movement of smuggled foreign origin gold from Kolkata by bus, the officers of DRI apprehended the two persons who were travelling in the bus from Kolkata to Hyderabad on Saturday.

07 July 2024, 10:06 IST

DRI seizes smuggled gold worth Rs 2.9 crore being carried in bus from Kolkata to Hyderabad

07 July 2024, 10:06 IST

2 Tanzanian passengers held at Kochi airport with cocaine worth Rs 19 crore

The passengers— one male and another a female were apprehended by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) based on specific information that they received.

23 June 2024, 11:47 IST

2 Tanzanian passengers held at Kochi airport with cocaine worth Rs 19 crore

23 June 2024, 11:47 IST