Lieutenant Erlan Musakozhoev, an employee of the environmental and tourist police, attempted to commit suicide. Azattyk reported.
The police officer reportedly accuses his commander, Bakyt Abakirov, of the suicide attempt. The man said that his commander threatened him with dismissal if he did not come to work.
In turn, Bakyt Abakirov himself refutes the words of his subordinate. He says that the employee allegedly was ill, but his wife said that this was not so.
«I took him to the medical unit. On August 11, he himself said that he had recovered and was ready to return to work. He stabbed himself with a knife in front of his colleagues,» Bakyt Abakirov said.
The Department of Internal Affairs of the Issyk-Kul region told 24.kg news agency that an investigation into the fact was underway.
«The investigation is carried out by the Internal Investigation Service. A legal assessment will be given based on the results of the investigation.»