Imported Cigarettes Worth Rs 25 Lakh Seized at BPIA
DRI officers at Bhubaneswar's airport seized 2000 packets of duty-evaded imported cigarettes from a Dubai passenger. This marks the third such seizure in two years. Read more.
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Lucknow Police Arrest 6 in Major Anti-Narcotics Drive
In a major crackdown, Lucknow police arrested six drug peddlers in raids across 30 city locations. The joint task force vows to continue the drive to make the city drug-free. Read more.
DRI Busts Pangolin Scale Syndicate in Andhra, 7 Arrested
DRI Nagpur busts a major wildlife trafficking ring in Andhra Pradesh, seizing 18.74kg of Indian pangolin scales and arresting 7. This is their third major bust in 2025. Read more.
FIR for forged bail docs in Thane narcotics case
Thane Police register an FIR against unidentified persons for submitting forged documents to secure bail in a drugs case. The alleged conspiracy occurred between Nov 23 and Dec 24 last year. Read the full investigation details.
Forged Docs in Thane Court for Drug Bail, FIR Filed
An FIR is registered after forged documents were submitted in a Thane court to secure bail in a drugs case. Police are investigating the serious legal breach.
DRI seizes 8 kg marijuana worth Rs 7.5 crore at Bhubaneswar airport
DRI Bhubaneswar seized 8 kg marijuana from a Bangkok flight passenger. Valued at Rs 7.5 crore, the drug bust led to the arrest of the Mumbai carrier and a Kerala receiver after a 5-hour chase. Read the full details.
Ahmedabad Airport Seizes Rs 8 Crore Hydroponic Cannabis
Customs at Ahmedabad's SVPI Airport seized 7.7kg of high-grade hydroponic cannabis from a Bangkok passenger. Valued at Rs 8 crore, the bust was based on DRI intelligence. Read the full story.
Goa court gives 7-day sentence in 13-year-old drug case
A North Goa court has sentenced Anish Darvajkar to seven days' imprisonment and a Rs 10,000 fine for a 2012 charas possession case. The court considered his clean record and time served. Read the full details of the NDPS Act ruling.
Rs 3.8 Crore Gold Dust Seized at Mumbai Airport
DRI officials at Mumbai airport seized 3.05 kg of 24-carat gold dust worth Rs 3.8 crore from a Bahrain arrival. Read the full details of the smuggling attempt.
Second Accused Held in Indore MD Drug Supply Case
Indore police arrest Prahlad for supplying MD drugs during New Year parties. The accused bought narcotics cheap and sold high for illegal profit. Read the full investigation details.
ANTF Arrests 2, Seizes 82 Kg Ganja Worth ₹50 Lakh in Barabanki
Barabanki's Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested two drug traffickers from Jalaun, seizing 81.824 kg of illegal ganja, a car, and cash. Read about the bust and ongoing investigation.
Exotic Animals Smuggled from Bangkok Seized at Pune Airport
DRI Pune seizes exotic animals smuggled on IndiGo flight from Bangkok. A man and woman arrested. One rare monkey found dead. International smuggling ring suspected. Read the full investigation details.
Nagpur Gold Smuggler Accused of Rs1 Crore Cheating Scam
A man suspected of gold smuggling from Dubai allegedly cheated a Nagpur youngster of over Rs1 crore. Police are probing the fraud case, urging other victims to come forward. Read the full story.
Indore Police Arrests Absconding Accused in Major Drug Case
Indore police's crime branch arrests absconding drug supplier Brajkant Choursiya. Seizure worth over ₹5.57 lakh included ganja & MD drugs. Read the full investigation details here.
Portuguese National Transferred to Portugal After Goa Jail Term
Ivan Miguel Falcao Patricio, convicted in a 2014 Goa narcotics case, has been transferred to Portugal under an international treaty to complete his sentence. Read the full details of the landmark transfer.
Hong Kong Director Held in ₹30 Crore Customs Duty Evasion Case
DRI arrests Hong Kong supplier's director in a ₹30 crore luxury furniture import fraud. Third arrest in the case involving undervaluation and document manipulation. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Police arrest woman with heroin in Sultanpuri
Delhi Police arrested a woman with 9.14 grams of heroin near Rain Basera Park in Sultanpuri on December 25. A subsequent raid led to the seizure of syringes, needles, and buprenorphine tablets. Read the full details.
DRI busts Rs 4 crore smuggling racket at Mumbai airport
DRI arrests six, seizes 186 iPhones & Pakistani cosmetics worth Rs 4 crore at Mumbai airport. Syndicate busted based on specific intelligence from Dubai. Read the full investigation details.
DRI seizes Rs 4 crore iPhones from Pakistan at Mumbai airport
DRI arrests six, seizes 186 high-end iPhones & cosmetics from Pakistan worth Rs 4 crore at Mumbai airport. The accused were part of a smuggling syndicate. Read the full investigation details.
Wardha SP transferred post-CM meet, major drug racket unearthed
Wardha SP Anurag Jain transferred days after meeting CM Fadnavis. The move follows a DRI raid uncovering a Rs 192 crore mephedrone manufacturing unit in Karanja. Read the full story.
Yamunanagar ANC arrests 2, recovers 810g heroin worth ₹90 lakh
Yamunanagar police's Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested two men and seized 810 grams of heroin in a major operation. Read about the police's latest success in curbing narcotics.
Rs 13,000 Crore Drug Case: Key Suspect Extradited from UAE
Ritik Bajaj, a central figure in the Rs 13,000 crore international drug syndicate, has been brought back to India from the UAE. Read about the high-level operation involving CBI and Interpol.
Indore Police Arrests Accused in Major Narcotics Case
Indore Crime Branch arrests Sarfaraz Mansuri in a drug case linked to 2.475 kg ganja seized in July. Accused had criminal record, supplied cannabis at higher prices. Read the full investigation details.
Rs 1 Crore Hydroponic Weed Seized in Jaipur from Thailand
CBN intercepts 0.6 kg of high-grade hydroponic marijuana at Jaipur's Foreign Post Office. The consignment, valued at Rs 1 crore, originated from the US and Canada. Read more.
Gold Smuggling Mastermind Arrested by DRI in Mumbai
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence arrests the alleged mastermind of an international gold smuggling syndicate after a Rs 4 crore seizure at Mumbai airport. Read the full investigation details.
Gold smuggling foiled at Chennai airport, 2 Malaysian nationals held
Chennai DRI seizes 2.75kg gold worth ₹3.71 crore concealed inside dumbbells, arrests two Malaysian nationals. Read the full story of the airport bust.
DRI seizes 2.75 kg gold hidden in dumbbells at Chennai airport
Chennai DRI foils smuggling bid, arrests two Malaysians with gold worth Rs 3.71 crore concealed inside dumbbell rods. Read the full investigation details here.
DRI busts urea racket, seizes 190 MT near Bengaluru
DRI uncovers a racket diverting subsidised urea meant for farmers to the black market. 1.9 lakh kg seized near Bengaluru, highlighting a major scam. Read the full investigation details.
HC dismisses pleas in UP codeine syrup trafficking case
Allahabad High Court dismisses petitions of two accused in major interstate codeine syrup racket. The court termed the crime grave. Read details on the cross-border narcotics network.
DRI Busts Hydroponic Weed Racket, Seizes Rs 7 Crore Drugs
DRI's Cochin Zonal Unit busts a drug syndicate, seizing 7kg of Thailand-origin hydroponic weed worth Rs 7 crore and Rs 34.8 lakh cash from Kochi & Delhi airports. Five arrested.
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