In Dushanbe, officers from the Criminal Investigation Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained 46-year-old local resident Nargis Safarova for fortune telling and witchcraft, according to the Dushanbe Department of Internal Affairs.
According to the agency, the woman received citizens in her home. Using various objects, she performed fortune-telling and other witchcraft-related acts.
A protocol on administrative offence was drawn up against Nargis Safarova under Article 482 of the Code of the Republic of Tajikistan on Administrative Offences.
Following the review of the materials, the woman was subject to an administrative penalty in the form of a fine.
The Dushanbe Department of Internal Affairs has called on citizens to categorically refrain from turning to fortune tellers and to cooperate with police in eradicating this negative phenomenon.




































