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'''Daya Shankar''' was an officer of the [[Indian Revenue Service]] who retired as chief of the Indian Customs in [[Mumbai]]. He was known for his crackdown on gold [[smuggling]] networks in [[Daman district, India|Daman]], [[Goa]] and Mumbai. Shankar's most famous crackdown was on [[Dawood Ibrahim]].<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=http://www.taxindiaonline.com/RC2/inside2.php3?filename=bnews_detail.php3&newsid=6995<br />
|title=One Stop Destination for Taxman & Taxpayer<br />
|publisher=Taxindiaonline.com<br />
|date=2012-06-30<br />
|accessdate=2012-09-28}}</ref><br />
<ref name="dnaindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_ace-customs-officer-daya-shankar-quits_5816|title=Ace customs officer Daya Shankar quits &#124; Latest News &amp; Updates at Daily News &amp; Analysis|publisher=dnaindia.com|accessdate=2014-04-22}}</ref><br />
<ref name="taxindiaonline">{{cite web|url=http://www.taxindiaonline.com/RC2/inside2.php3?filename=bnews_detail.php3&newsid=13030|title=Taxindiaonline.com - One Stop Destination for Taxman &amp; Taxpayer : Income Tax, Custom, Excise, Service Tax, , International Taxation, Caselaws, Notifications, Circulars, Analysis|publisher=taxindiaonline.com|accessdate=2014-04-22}}</ref> he was from Patna Bihar<br />
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==Further reading==<br />
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|last=Pande<br />
|first=A K<br />
|title=Grit That Defied Odds: Reflections of a Revenue Officer<br />
|year=2008|publisher=Konark Publishers<br />
|isbn=978-8122007305<br />
|pages=197}}<br />
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