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DRI Investigates Adani Defense Over Tariff Evasion Scheme

10/9/2025

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Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) launched a March 2025 investigation into Adani Enterprises' defense unit.
The probe targets misclassifying short-range missile parts as long-range components to dodge tariffs, with 770 million rupees at stake, representing over 10% of Adani Defense's projected 2024-25 revenue.
Adani Group says it provided the necessary documentation and the issue is resolved.
The investigation remains ongoing.

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Story summary

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) launched a March 2025 investigation into Adani Enterprises' defense unit.
The probe targets misclassifying short-range missile parts as long-range components to dodge tariffs, with 770 million rupees at stake, representing over 10% of Adani Defense's projected 2024-25 revenue.
Adani Group says it provided the necessary documentation and the issue is resolved.
The investigation remains ongoing.