Directorate of Revenue Intelligence

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
Emblem of India.svg
Logo of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence.
Agency overview
Legal personality Governmental: Government agency
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agency India
Governing body Government of India
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters New Delhi, India
Agency executive R.S. Sidhu, Director
Parent agency Central Board of Excise and Customs
Website
www.dri.nic.in

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) is an Indian intelligence agency.

Even today, the organisation runs on skeleton staff even when compared to other intelligence agencies such as IB or state Police organisations.It comproses of officers of the Indian Revenue Service.However, its track record with reference to the results made in terms of value and sensitivity outshines any other law enforcing agency. Though its early days were committed to combating smuggling in of gold, it has now tuned itself to the changing nature of crimes in the field of narcotics and economic crimes.

In fiction

The role played by Danny Denzongpa in the movie 16 December is that of the Director of Revenue Intelligence Chief

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