20.07.2024- DRI seizes 359 grams cocaine from a passenger who had landed at Delhi International Airport.

18.07.2024- DRI seizes 3.6 kg Hy onic Weed from a passenger who had landed at Bengaluru International Airport.

17.07.2024- DRI seizes 1.194 kg foreign-origin gold from a person intercepted at Dinhata West Bengal.

17.07.2024- DRI seizes 7.857 kg foreign-origin gold from a person intercepted near the International Border at Gede District Nadia West Bengal.

17.07.2024- DRI seizes 826 grams cocaine from a passenger who had landed at Mumbai International Airport.

17.07.2024- DRI seizes 1056 grams cocaine from a black colour polythene bag in Delhi.

15.07.2023- DRI seizes 3 kg foreign-origin gold and 432.146 kg silver bullion pieces in Delhi.

15.07.2023- DRI seizes 3 kg foreign-origin gold and 432.146 kg silver bullion pieces in Delhi.

13.07.2024- DRI seizes 1963 grams cocaine from a passenger who had landed at IGI Airport New Delhi.

13.07.2024- DRI seizes foreign currency i.e. 207320 US Dollars from three persons who were scheduled to travel from Chandigarh to Abu Dhabi.

13.07.2024- DRI seizes 1.188 kg foreign-origin gold from a vehicle occupied by 4 persons in Raxaul Bihar.

12.07.2024- DRI seizes 3000 grams cocaine from a passenger who had landed at Bengaluru International Airport.

12.07.2024- DRI seizes 429.25 kg ganja from a vehicle occupied by a person intercepted at Daltonganj Aurangabad Road.

12.07.2024- DRI seizes 44000 E-cigarettes from a truck intercepted near Mathura.

11.07.2024- DRI seizes 897 gram foreign-origin gold from a passenger who had landed at at Jaipur International Airport.

11.07.2024- DRI seizes foreign currency valued at Rs. 60.62 lakhs from a passenger at Delhi International Airport.

11.07.2024- DRI seizes 12.28 kg foreign-origin gold from a vehicle occupied by a person at ALEP Toll Plaza Lucknow.

09.07.2024- DRI seizes 187200 E-cigarettes & 145 DJI Brand Drones from two trucks which were smuggled into India from Nepal.

07.07.2024- DRI seizes 1363 grams cocaine from a passenger who had landed at Cochin International Airport.

07.07.2024- DRI seizes 1.153 kg foreign-origin gold from a person who had landed at Cochin International Airport.

07.07.2024- DRI seizes 4265.3 grams cocaine from a person who had arrived at Old Delhi Railway Station from Guwahati.

06.07.2024- DRI seizes 3.982 kg foreign-origin gold from two persons intercepted at Panthangi Toll Plaza.

06.07.2024- DRI seizes 765.190 kg ganja from a vehicle intercepted at Dhalapathar area Khurda district.

06.07.2024- DRI seizes 3.176 kg foreign-origin gold from a person intercepted at Banaras railway station.

05.07.2024 - DRI seizes 8 MT Red Sanders from a container at Nhava Sheva Port.

05.07.2024- DRI seizes 1.060 kg foreign-origin gold from a passenger who had landed at Mumbai International Airport.

05.07.2024- DRI seizes 3 kg of Ephedrine from two passengers intercepted at ICT Cargo Terminal Mumbai.

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DRI Events

DRI celebrates 66th Founding Day in Gandhinagar

Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates the first Global Conference on Cooperation in Enforcement Matters GCCEM in New Delhi

Inaugural Global Conference on Cooperation in Enforcement Matters GCCEM organised by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence DRI concludes in New Delhi with a resolve to reinforce global cooperation in the fight against cross border crimes

Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates DRI’s 65th Founding Day Celebrations on 5th December 2022

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Reward Scheme

The Directorate of Revenue intelligence appreciates and encourages information provided by the informers. The inputs by the conscientious citizens of the country helps DRI to prevent the illegal import and commercial frauds, which otherwise are detrimental to the economy of our country. To appreciate and encourage the citizens, monetary reward based on the value of the confiscated goods and penalty realised. The extent of reward depends upon the specificity and accuracy of the information, the risk and trouble undertaken, the extent and nature of the help rendered by the informer, whether information gives clues to persons involved in smuggling, or their associates etc. In exceptional cases the reward to the informers can be as high as 20% of the value of confiscated goods and penalty realised. However, the informer is discouraged from submitting any false information, which is liable to prosecution. The reward is disbursed only after conclusion of adjudication/ appeal/revision proceedings. The final reward is determined on the basis of the net sale proceeds of goods seized/confiscated (if any) and/or the amount of additional duty/fraudulently claimed Drawback recovered plus penalty/fine recovered.

DRI Offices

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Mahatma Gandhi Marg, IP Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110002

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