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CBI Arrests Two Enforcement Directorate Officials in Lucknow Bribery Case

CBI Arrests Two Enforcement Directorate Officials in Lucknow Bribery Case

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THE BRIEF
1

The CBI arrested Enforcement Officer Deepak Kumar and Head Constable Manoj Dwivedi of the ED's Lucknow Zone office in a ₹5 lakh bribery case.

2

Investigators set up a trap and allegedly caught Manoj Dwivedi red-handed while demanding and accepting ₹5 lakh on behalf of the Enforcement Officer.

3

The case was registered on October 23, 2026, following a complaint regarding demands made in connection with an ED case involving two summons.