DRI rescues 679 live baby turtles in two operations in Uttar Pradesh

Feb 07, 2024

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has rescued a total of 679 live baby turtles in two operations over 18 hours in Uttar Pradesh,...

DRI busts drug haul worth Rs 23.5 crore, four traffickers arrested in northeast operations

May 28, 2025

DRI seized heroin and methamphetamine worth Rs 23.5 crore in two truck operations in Manipur and Assam. Four drug traffickers were arrested. Since January,...

Mumbai: DRI seizes cocaine worth Rs 70 crore in series of busts, 4 arrested

Oct 18, 2023

In back-to-back operations, officials of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) failed multiple attempts at smuggling of narcotics by carriers of international drug syndicates trying...

DRI seizes 71 lakh smuggled foreign-origin cigarette sticks worth Rs 14 crore in North-East Region; 4 persons arrested

Jun 12, 2026

In a major crackdown against smuggling of foreign origin cigarettes, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) carried out multiple coordinated operations in the North...

DRI seizes around 18 kg amphetamine and MDMA in two operations; 4 arrested

Aug 29, 2026

Continuing its sustained crackdown on trafficking of synthetic drugs, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), in two intelligence-led operations on August 25, seized around...

DRI seizes 60,000 kg smuggled areca nuts in North-East

May 22, 2026

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized around 60,000 kg of smuggled foreign-origin areca nuts in two major operations conducted in the North-East...