DRI seizes contraband worth about ₹109 crore, arrests 26 foreign nationals in Delhi-NCR

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In a well-coordinated cognition betwixt October 21-23, DRI officers seized 16.27 kg of amphetamine, 7.9 kg of cocaine, 1.8 kg of heroin, 2.13 kg of ganja and 115.42 kg precursor chemicals. Photo: X@cbic_india

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dismantled a narcotics manufacturing and organisation web operating crossed the Delhi-NCR portion and seized contraband worthy astir ₹109 crore and arrested 26 overseas nationals.

In a well-coordinated cognition betwixt October 21-23, DRI officers seized 16.27 kg of amphetamine, 7.9 kg of cocaine, 1.8 kg of heroin, 2.13 kg of ganja and 115.42 kg precursor chemicals.

The estimated illicit marketplace worth of these narcotics is worthy ₹108.81 crore, an authoritative connection said connected Friday (October 24, 2025).

In all, 26 overseas nationals person been arrested during the operation.

This analyzable operation, executed crossed aggregate jurisdictions and nether challenging tract conditions, exemplifies DRI's committedness to intelligence-led enforcement, inter-agency coordination, and the unwavering resoluteness to combat the menace of narcotics smuggling and synthetic cause manufacture, the connection added.

Published - October 24, 2025 08:09 p.m. IST

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