DRI Intensifies Drug Crackdown, Seizing Over 7 kg of Amphetamine and 3 kg of Cocaine, Arresting Three

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized over seven kilograms of amphetamine and three kilograms of cocaine during intensified operations against drug trafficking, resulting in the arrest of three individuals. The seizures occurred at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, and near Nagpur. On October 14, 2026, DRI officers intercepted a passenger at Bengaluru airport, discovering 5.166 kg of amphetamine concealed in their baggage. Two days later, another operation near Nagpur led to the recovery of cocaine hidden in a backpack, further highlighting the DRI's commitment to combating narcotics trafficking.
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