Judgment
Uttar Pradesh Crime: Lucknow CBI Court Convicts 2 Postal Officials In Bribery Case, Awards Jail Terms
A Lucknow CBI court convicted two postal officials from Kunda, Pratapgarh, in a bribery case involving recurring deposit transactions. Suraj Prasad Mishra was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment and fined Rs 15,000, while Santosh Kumar Saroj received six months’ imprisonment and a Rs 5,000 fine. The CBI had registered the case in November 2019.
Explanation in simple terms
- What:
- Two postal officials were found guilty of taking bribes and were sentenced to prison.
- Who:
- The two postal officials are Suraj Prasad Mishra and Santosh Kumar Saroj. The agency is the CBI. The court is the CBI Court.
- When:
- Reported on 13 Oct 2026.
- Where:
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why:
- The court convicted the officials because they were found guilty in a bribery case.
- What it means:
- The court has awarded jail terms to the convicted officials, concluding this stage of the case.
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