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DRI busts a wildlife trafficking syndicate involved in illicit trade of ivory artefacts

PIB · August 19, 2026

DRI busts a wildlife trafficking syndicate involved in illicit trade of ivory artefacts

On August 19 2026, India’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested members of a wildlife‑trafficking network. The group was involved in the illegal trade of ivory artefacts. The bust was carried out by the DRI as part of its anti‑trafficking operations.