{"data": {"schema": "publicfeed.update.v1", "id": "PIB-2324872", "url": "https://publicfeed.in/orders/PIB-2324872", "headline": "DRI seizes 137 kg of crystal meth and arrests 4 in Tamil Nadu", "summary": "The Ministry of Finance announced on 18 October 2026 that the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 137 kg of crystal methamphetamine in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. The operation, conducted between 16 and 17 October 2026, dismantled a network attempting to smuggle the drugs to Sri Lanka via mid-sea transfer. The seized drugs are estimated to be worth over Rs 100 crore. Four people were arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.", "key_points": ["137 kg of crystal methamphetamine seized in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu", "Estimated market value of seized drugs exceeds Rs 100 crore", "4 persons arrested and remanded to judicial custody", "Rs 10 lakh in cash, two four-wheelers, and one two-wheeler also seized", "Operation took place between 16 and 17 October 2026"], "issued_date": "2026-10-18", "listing_date": "2026-10-18", "document": {"form": "Press release", "number": "2324872", "type": "Press release", "legal_character": "informational_communication", "functions": ["announces"], "cites": ["Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985"]}, "issuer": "Ministry of Finance", "department": "Ministry of Finance", "source": {"key": "pib", "name": "Press Information Bureau", "site": "pib.gov.in", "official_url": "https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2324872"}, "topics": ["drug trafficking", "seizure", "narcotics"], "reader_topics": ["Transport & roads"], "intent": "updates", "states": ["tn"], "national": false, "places": ["Tamil Nadu"], "applies_to": ["persons involved in drug trafficking"], "dates": [{"kind": "event", "date": "2026-10-16", "wording": "16–17 October 2026", "what": "surveillance and enforcement operation", "counts_from": null}], "revision": "44db2e41c13d74a2", "recorded_at": "2026-10-18T11:01:18.812620+00:00", "provenance": {"method": "ai_summary", "automated_check": "pass", "human_review": "pending"}}, "meta": {"schema": "publicfeed.update.v1", "count": 1, "next": null, "plan": "free", "feed_updated_at": "2026-10-25T02:43:54.687916+00:00", "generated_at": "2026-10-25T03:08:35+00:00"}, "attribution": "Data: PublicFeed (https://publicfeed.in), summarising official documents linked in each record. Summaries are AI-generated and not legal advice; the official original is the authority.", "license": "https://publicfeed.in/terms#data-licence"}