Release of Aziz Batukaev. Judge placed under house arrest

Judge of Naryn City Court Zhapar Ermatov was arrested within in a criminal case on illegal release of the crime boss Aziz Batukaev. Law enforcement agencies informed 24.kg news agency.
Zhapar Ermatov was placed under house arrest by the court decision.
Criminal case on illegal release of the crime boss Aziz Batukaev was resumed in January 2019. The doctors and a laboratory assistant, who diagnosed him with cancer, are defendants in the case. In addition, former officials and deputies are involved in it.
In particular, the police arrested the former Minister of Health Dinara Saginbaeva, ex-adviser to the head of the State Service for Punishment Execution Kalybek Kachkynaliev, former Deputy Prime Minister Shamil Atakhanov, and also the former Special Prosecutor Mairambek Akmataliev. By a court decision, Dinara Saginbaeva and Mairambek Akmataliev were released from custody. Shamil Atakhanov was placed under house arrest. Ex-Prosecutor General Aida Salyanova was arrested on June 3 after interrogation. She was placed in detention center 1 on June 5. Lawyers asked to place the former head of the Prosecutor General's Office under house arrest due to poor health. She was hospitalized to the National Cardiology Center on June 15.