Suspect Detained in Connection with Non-Payment of Salaries to Builders of the Small Hydroelectric Power Station in the Ak-Suu Gorge

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- On December 26, 2025, local resident I. E., born in 1989, filed a collective complaint with the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Moscow District. This information was provided by the press service of the Main Directorate of Internal Affairs of the Chui Region.

In his appeal, the applicant stated that citizen G. A., starting from 2024, hired 25-30 workers to perform concrete work on the construction of a small hydropower plant in the Ak-Suu gorge. Despite the established salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000 soms per month, the salary for December 2025 was not paid.

Based on this appeal, a criminal case was opened on the grounds of a crime provided for by Article 209 (Fraud) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The investigation established that citizen G. A., born in 1993, in October 2024, acting as a subcontractor under an oral agreement, began performing concrete work at the facilities of HPP-1 and HPP-2 of the company "A. G. E.". The cost of pouring one cubic meter of concrete was 5,500 soms. An individual enterprise was registered in the name of G. A.'s wife — E. K., with a power of attorney issued to her,” the agency's information stated.

The agency also noted that about 100 local residents were involved in the work, who were paid 200 soms per hour. However, for the period from November to December 8, 2025, the salaries of about 25 workers were not paid.

During the investigation, it became known that during the specified period, 7,200 cubic meters of concrete work were completed, as well as other construction works. The total amount received by G. A. from the company "A. G. E." amounted to 43,446,878 soms, of which 3,115,000 soms were paid in taxes.

In accordance with Article 96 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, citizen G. A. was detained and placed in a temporary detention facility. The investigation is ongoing.
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