Deputy khokim of Kosonsoy district detained while receiving 65 million soums for solar panels
Officers of the SSS for Namangan region, together with the Department under the Prosecutor General's Office, detained the deputy khokim of Kosonsoy district. According to the SSS, he demanded that an entrepreneur install solar panels with a capacity of 20 kW at his house, threatening to transfer the land plot leased by the entrepreneur to another businessman. The official was detained with material evidence in his official car while receiving 65 million soums. A case has been opened under Article 210 of the Criminal Code — taking a bribe; the investigation is ongoing.
Aziz Karimov