Crime
CBI arrests two ED officials in Rs 5 lakh bribery case
The Central Bureau of Investigation has detained two Enforcement Directorate officers over allegations of accepting a Rs 5 lakh bribe.
The CBI laid a trap and allegedly caught Manoj Dwivedi red-handed while demanding and accepting Rs 5 lakh on behalf of the Enforcement Officer for extending favour to the complainant's father in the case.
Press Trust Of India
India News
Oct 24, 2026 03:37 IST
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a bribery case involving Rs 5 lakh.
The officials are accused of accepting the sum as a bribe, prompting a swift investigation by the CBI.
Both officers have been placed in judicial custody pending further inquiry, as the agency continues to probe the matter.
The arrests highlight ongoing anti-corruption efforts by law‑enforcement agencies in India.
Press Trust Of India
India News
Oct 24, 2026 03:37 IST
Read
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a bribery case involving Rs 5 lakh.
The officials are accused of accepting the sum as a bribe, prompting a swift investigation by the CBI.
Both officers have been placed in judicial custody pending further inquiry, as the agency continues to probe the matter.
The arrests highlight ongoing anti-corruption efforts by law‑enforcement agencies in India.