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ED Officer, Head Constable Held in Lucknow for Demanding ₹5 Lakh Bribe From Complainant: CBI

Summary by Hindustan Times
The CBI has arrested an ED officer and head constable posted in Lucknow for allegedly demanding a ₹5 lakh bribe to help a complainant’s father in an Enforcement Directorate case.

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Arrest in UP: The investigating agency is now ascertaining whether any other officer, apart from the two accused, was involved in the bribery case.

·India
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The CBI had received a complaint that the ED Lucknow Zone had sent two summons to the father of a person for questioning in a case in August and September 2026.

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The CBI has arrested Enforcement Officer Deepak Kumar and Head Constable Manoj Dwivedi of the ED's Lucknow office for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹5 lakh. According to the complaint, Dwivedi had demanded a bribe from the complainant's father for assistance in an ED case. The CBI laid a trap and caught Dwivedi red-handed accepting the money on behalf of Deepak Kumar. India News in Hindi

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Lucknow on Friday arrested an Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer and a head constable for accepting a bribe of 5 lakh rupees. The complainant's father was lured with promises of help and relief in an ED case. The complainant's father was summoned twice by the ED's Lucknow office in August and September 2026. Following this, the accused head constable contacted the victim's family. Ada Sharma in Gond…

·Bhopal, India
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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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