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Employees of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption of the Republic of Tajikistan detained U.A. Latifov, a specialist in the department of taxation of individuals of the Tax Inspectorate of the Sino district of Dushanbe, on suspicion of receiving a bribe, the Agency's press center reports.
As established during the preliminary investigation, U.A. Latifov, from February 8, 2021 to the present, holding the position of a specialist in the department of organization of taxation of individuals of the Tax Inspectorate of the Sino district of the city of Dushanbe, being an official, committed a crime during his work – receiving a bribe.
In March 2025, when individual entrepreneur P.N.M. approached him regarding the termination of his entrepreneurial activity, Latifov U.A. took advantage of the opportunity and demanded 55,000 somoni as a bribe for performing the specified action.
Subsequently, Latifov U.A. received from citizen P.N.M. a total of 49,572 somoni as a bribe for terminating the latter's business activities. Agency employees detained the suspect red-handed while receiving the last amount.
A criminal case has been opened against Latifov under Part 1 of Article 319 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Tajikistan. The criminal case with the approved indictment has been transferred to court.
