18:13, 29 августа 2019, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Darya PODOLSKAYA
Ex-president of transitional period of Kyrgyzstan Roza Otunbayeva called the day when the leader of Ata Meken party Omurbek Tekebayev and the former head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Duishenkul Chotonov were placed under house arrest historic.
On August 21, the Supreme Court sent the criminal case against Omurbek Tekebayev and Duishenkul Chotonov for review due to newly discovered circumstances.
Omurbek Tekebayev and Duishenkul Chotonov were sentenced to eight years in prison with confiscation of property. Courts of all instances found them guilty of corruption.