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Citizen of Tajikistan detained in Kyrgyzstan

A citizen of Tajikistan has been detained in the Batken region on suspicion of murdering a Kyrgyzstani. Photo: Internet According to Radio Azattyk, the 53-year-old suspect had previously been convicted of a serious crime in Uzbekistan and entered Kyrgyzstan illegally. He was detained in the village of Samarkandek and placed in a temporary detention facility. […]

A citizen of Tajikistan has been detained in the Batken region on suspicion of murdering a Kyrgyzstani.

Photo: Internet

According to Radio Azattyk, the 53-year-old suspect had previously been convicted of a serious crime in Uzbekistan and entered Kyrgyzstan illegally. He was detained in the village of Samarkandek and placed in a temporary detention facility.

It has been reported that the police received a report about the disappearance of a 58-year-old owner of a local teahouse in the city of Isfana. During operational investigative actions, the body of the missing person was found in the coal warehouse of the same teahouse. A criminal case has been initiated under Article 122 (“Murder”) of the Criminal Code of Kyrgyzstan.

As reported by the Internal Affairs Department of the Batken region to Kyrgyz media, the suspect is a 53-year-old resident of the Sughd region of Tajikistan, H.A.
The opinions of the detained individual, his relatives, or his lawyer are currently unavailable.

The authorities of Tajikistan have not yet commented on the detention of the citizen of Tajikistan.

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