Anti-Corruption Investigator Arrested for Alleged Bribe in Health Insurance Fund Case
Photo: Pixabay, illustrative purposes
Before his arrest, the Anti-Corruption Service officer had been handling the case against former Deputy Chair of the Health Insurance Fund, Galymzhan Abilov, Orda.kz reports.
An investigator from the East Kazakhstan Region Anti-Corruption Department was detained on June 24.
Based on the results of operational investigative measures, the Agency exposed an investigator of the Anti-Corruption Service for the East Kazakhstan region, who, in a criminal case he was investigating, received a bribe from a participant in the process for mitigating the severity of the alleged qualification of the acts committed,
Antikor representative Daniyar Bigaidarov said at yesteday's briefing.
The investigator has been placed in custody. The investigation is ongoing.
Abilov, meanwhile, is suspected of embezzling state funds allocated for medical treatment in the East Kazakhstan Region.
Original Author: Artyom Volkov
Latest news
- Kazakhstan’s IT Market Slows After Years of Rapid Growth, but Salaries Keep Rising
- Why the Oil Price Spike Did Not Help Kazakhstan’s Budget Much, the Ministry Explained
- Why More Women in Kazakhstan Are Working Beyond the 40-Hour Week
- Drone Strikes on CPC Drag Down Kazakhstan’s Oil and Gas Output
- New Parking Rules Approved in Astana: How Much Will Drivers Pay and Who Is Exempt?
- Shell and Eni Replaced in Karachaganak Gas Plant Project
- Economist Calculates How Much Income Kazakhstanis Actually Keep
- Samruk-Kazyna Raises 3 Billion Yuan on AIX in Record-Low Panda Bond Deal
- Kazakhstan to Build Four New Airports by 2028
- State-Owned Plant in Atyrau Tried to Buy Sturgeon Caviar for Nearly 150 Million Tenge
- Chaos and Delays at the Border: Kazakhstan Wants to Bring Queues Under Control With New Rules
- Major Illegal Migration Channel Dismantled in Shymkent
- “A Shameful Sight”: Dump Near Altyn-Emel Caught on Video
- Kazakhstan Is Preparing to Increase the Scrap Fee on Cars From Russia
- Work Permits For Migrants To Go Fully Online As PSCs End Service
- Kazakhstanis Expect Higher Inflation but Remain Optimistic About the Future
- Support For Rural Doctors Doubles Amid Staffing Shortage
- South Korean Shareholder To Inject 4.7 Billion Tenge Into Kazakhstan’s Only Loss-Making Bank
- Tokayev Finishes Uzbekistan Trip With Focus on Trade and Environmental Cooperation
- Kashagan Operator Accused Of Stalling Sulfur Fine Pending Washington Arbitration