A criminal group that organized an illegal casino in Bishkek was detected as part of a criminal case initiated into organizing illegal gambling activities. The press center of the State Committee for National Security reported.
Opening of casinos without obtaining the appropriate license is prohibited in the republic.
48 people were detained and questioned, including organizers and participants in the illegal gambling activities. The casino organizer was placed in a temporary detention facility.
Appropriate investigative and operational measures are being carried out.
