During preventative measures, officers from Department No. 2 of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Sino District of Dushanbe uncovered instances of fortune-telling and witchcraft-related activities. This was reported by the press service of the Dushanbe Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
During the investigation, Murodali Odinaev, a 28-year-old resident of Dushanbe, was detained. It was established that he, using various items, including a needle and thread, candles, sugar, harmala, salt, dry tea, water, as well as locks and keys, engaged in activities related to witchcraft and superstition, while extracting material benefits from citizens.


Based on this incident, an administrative protocol was filed against Murodali Odinaev under Article 482 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Tajikistan. The court sentenced him to ten days of administrative arrest.
The measures are aimed at preventing and suppressing activities related to witchcraft and fraud, as well as protecting the rights and legitimate interests of citizens.






































