Officers from the Firdavsi District Department of Internal Affairs (OMVD-1) discovered a woman from Dushanbe engaging in fortune telling and witchcraft, the capital's Interior Ministry press service reported .
Since June of this year, 49-year-old Ozodamo Rasulova has been offering fortune-telling "services," promising her "clients" good luck and success in business. She used salt and boiled water for her fortune-telling, reaping material gain.
An administrative report was filed against Rasulova under Article 482 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Tajikistan. The report has been submitted to the court for a decision.
The court sentenced the capital resident to an administrative fine of 80 calculated units, which is 6,000 somoni.
According to the agency, such measures are aimed at preventing and combating offenses related to superstitious and fraudulent activities, as well as protecting citizens from being misled.






































