Former head of the Balakchy Department of Internal Affairs Chyngyz Tokoldoshev placed in pre-trial detention on suspicion of corruption

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On February 27, the Pervomaisky District Court decided to detain Chyngyz Tökölöshev, the former head of the Internal Affairs Department of Balykchy. This information was confirmed by the court's press service to the editorial office of "AKIpress Digest" on March 2.

The suspect will remain in pre-trial detention in SIZO-1 until April 15 of this year. He is charged with violating Article 336, Part 1 ("Corruption") of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Tökölöshev, who took the position of head of the Internal Affairs Department of Balykchy on July 7, 2025, previously headed the Criminal Investigation Department of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek.

As reported on February 23, Tökölöshev was removed from his position as head of the Internal Affairs Department of Balykchy by order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Additionally, a video has become popular on social networks in Kyrgyzstan, featuring images of athletes, employees of the State National Security Committee, businessmen, police officers, and others, whom the authors of the video referred to as the so-called "40 choro" under the leadership of the former head of the State National Security Committee in Bishkek, Eldar Jakypbekov. Tökölöshev was also among those mentioned.
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