LUCKNOW, May 21 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two individuals, including a postal sub divisional inspector (SDI), in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs.25,000 from a Jaunpur branch post master for not raising any objection in inspection carried out by him, confirmed senior CBI officials on Tuesday.

They said an FIR under section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act was registered against the SDI at the CBI's Lucknow Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday.

In a press note shared with media, the CBI spokesman confirmed that SDI Ankit Singh posted at India Post Madiyahu, Jaunpur, and one Rohit Yadav, who is the driver of Mail Motor, were arrested for demanding ...