School director detained in Bishkek for taking bribe

13:04, 30 августа 2023, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Gulmira Makanbai kyzy

Director of one of the capital’s schools was detained while taking a bribe. Press center of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan reported.

The head of the educational institution demanded money for enrolling children in the first grade.

A criminal case was initiated under Article 343 «Extortion» of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. The school director was placed in the pre-trial detention center.