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An underground medicine warehouse worth 5.6 billion soums discovered in Namangan Region

The State Security Service reported the discovery in the Uychi district of Namangan Region of a secret warehouse in the basement of a non-residential building, where 67,923 units of medicines of 412 foreign-made names were stored, with a total value of about 5.6 billion soums. The warehouse was set up by brothers born in 1983 and 1986 — the head and an employee of a private pharmaceutical company. The medicines were seized, examinations have been ordered, and a pre-investigation check is underway.

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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.

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AUGA put 99.9% state stake in Namangan Agro Logistics up for auction

Uzbekistan's Agency for State Asset Management has put 99.9% of Namangan Agro Logistics shares up for auction on E-auksion. The starting price of the lot is 111.69 billion soums, with the auction scheduled for October 19. The enterprise is loss-making: over the first nine months of 2025 it recorded a loss of about 7.38 billion soums.

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A resident of Kasansay promised cheap loans via Telegram and received 250 million sums

In the Kasansay district of the Namangan region, a man was detained who promised to arrange low-interest loans via Telegram and received more than 250 million sums from citizens. He created a fake 'Microcredit' page in the messenger, asked users to transfer money to bank cards in advance, and then stopped responding. The suspect had previously been convicted of fraud. A criminal case has been opened under Article 168 of the Criminal Code of Uzbekistan; investigative actions continue.

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