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DRI Busts Gold Smuggling Racket, Seizes ₹21.4 Crore Gold

DRI seized 15 kg of smuggled foreign-origin gold worth about ₹21.4 crore. Gold was concealed inside gear parts in a courier shipment from Thailand. Four persons, including the alleged mastermind and a foreign national, were…

DRI Seizes ₹25 Crore Worth Smuggled Gold, Arrests 10

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DRI seizes nearly 17 kg of foreign-origin gold worth ₹25 crore Seven arrested in Kolkata airport smuggling case Three held in Tripura operation linked to Indo-Bangladesh border Crackdown targets organised gold smuggling…

Operation Chakravyuh Nets 24 kg Drugs in Kerala

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DRI seized over 24 kg of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances Five persons arrested under the NDPS Act Contraband detected in airport baggage, courier parcels and export cargo Operation conducted across Kochi, Malappuram…

₹81 Cr Meow-Meow Seized in Chicken Feed Cover

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270 kg of Mephedrone seized in Rajasthan during a multi-state DRI operation Drugs were hidden inside a chicken feed consignment to evade detection Six key syndicate members arrested across Rajasthan and Haryana Clandestine drug…

DRI Busts Dubai–Bangladesh Gold Smuggling Racket

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International gold smuggling syndicate unearthed Searches conducted in Delhi and Agartala 29.2 kg foreign-origin gold seized ₹2.9 crore cash recovered Four syndicate members arrested GG News Bureau New Delhi, 7th Jan:…

DRI Busts ₹15 Crore Gold Smuggling Racket in Mumbai

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DRI uncovers a major gold smuggling and melting syndicate in Mumbai. 11.88 kg of gold worth ₹15.05 crore and 8.72 kg silver seized. 11 people, including the mastermind and his associates, arrested. Operation targeted covert melting…

ECI Orders Tight Border Vigil Ahead of Bihar Polls

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ECI held a review meeting with top officials of Bihar, Jharkhand, UP, and West Bengal. Strict monitoring ordered on movement of cash, liquor, arms, and freebies across borders. Central agencies directed to intensify…

DRI Seizes 46,640 Smuggled Firecrackers Worth ₹4.82 Crore

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GG News Bureau New Delhi, 21st Oct: In a major bust under its ongoing “Operation Fire Trail,” the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 46,640 smuggled firecrackers and fireworks worth ₹4.82 crore at Nhava Sheva port. The…

Bhopal Drug Lab Busted, Second in a Year

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GG News Bureau Bhopal, 19th Aug: A sprawling illegal drug factory was busted in Bhopal on Monday by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), reinforcing concerns that the Madhya Pradesh capital is emerging as a hub for the production…

Dr. Purnendu Saxena Appointed New DRI President

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Dr. Purnendu Saxena of Raipur has been appointed the new President of Deendayal Research Institute (DRI). The leadership change occurred during DRI's annual general meeting in Chitrakoot on July 25-26, 2025. The meeting reviewed…

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