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In Andijan, a bank specialist took 5.5 million soums for promising to lift a travel ban

In Andijan, a bank specialist promised to lift a ban on traveling abroad for 5.5 million soums. He was detained while receiving the money. According to the Department under the General Prosecutor's Office, the ban had been imposed by the Bureau of Compulsory Enforcement due to a citizen's credit debt. The commercial bank specialist was supposed to help lift the restriction. However, he did not possess the relevant authority. He was detained during an operational event with […]

In Andijan, a bank specialist received 5.5 million soums for promising to lift a travel ban

In Andijan, a bank specialist promised to lift a ban on traveling abroad for 5.5 million soums. He was detained at the moment of receiving the money.

As reported by the Department under the Prosecutor General's Office, the restriction had been imposed by the Bureau of Compulsory Enforcement due to a citizen's credit debt.

The commercial bank employee was supposed to facilitate the lifting of the ban. However, he did not possess such authority.

He was detained during an operational event with physical evidence. A criminal case has been initiated on this fact under Article 168 of the Criminal Code (fraud).

The investigation is ongoing.

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