Cured Sadyr Japarov put in cell with scammers

Ex-deputy of Kyrgyzstan's parliament Sadyr Japarov finished treatment in prison hospital IK-47 and was transferred to Bishkek pretrial detention centre-1, the State Penitentiary Service reported.

According to his lawyer Dinara Medetova, Sadyr Japarov feels well, the security has been removed.

According to the State Service, Sadyr Japarov is placed in a common cell. His cellmates are not people connected with crime. «Basically — scammers," the department added.

Sadyr Japarov was on a hospital bed after a failed suicide attempt in protest against the arrest of his close relatives.

Recall, Sadyr Japarov recently resided in Cyprus. Upon his arrival, he was detained on the border with Kazakhstan and taken to the State National Security Committee for interrogation in the criminal case on taking Emilbek Kaptagaev hostage in 2013. The rally of his supporters was held at the GKNB building. The demonstrators twice tried to break through the cordon. As a result, 105 people were detained for violation of public order.