Politics

The Prosecutor General's Office has denied reports that a department head from one of the ministries was detained while accepting a bribe.

The agency called the disseminated information unfounded and not true.

The Prosecutor General's Office has denied rumors that a department head from a ministry has been detained on suspicion of bribery.

Earlier, reports circulated on social media that the head of an anti-corruption department at a ministry was caught red-handed accepting a $6,000 bribe.

However, the Prosecutor General's Office officially denied these reports.

"Reports circulating on some social media about the detention of the head of an anti-corruption department at a ministry allegedly with $6,000 are completely untrue," the office said in a statement.

The Prosecutor General's Office emphasized that these reports are unfounded and have not been confirmed.

The Prosecutor General's Office urged social media users to trust only information published in official sources and to refrain from disseminating unverified information.

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