The court sentenced a person named H.Sh., accused of organized crime, to 8 years in prison. It was reported that he was in close contact with Bekzod Zafarov, the son of Bakhtiyor Kudratillayev, a representative of the criminal world known as "Bakhti Tashkentskiy."
H.Sh. He joined a criminal group led by a person appointed by Bakhtiyor Kudratillayev to the Samarkand region as a "polygen." Members of the group "captured the street" and organized various types of pressure and violence against the population.
According to the details of the crime, upon hearing about a debt of $10,000 from a citizen of Kazakhstan, they threatened a resident of Samarkand, M.B., and attempted to recover the money from him through a "street solution." Members of the group detained M.B. on the farm, then took him to the kitchen and subjected him to psychological and physical pressure. He even hit his head with a glass, causing bodily harm.
According to the court materials, $500 was first collected from the victim, and then $1,200. In total, the material damage caused exceeded 19 million soums.
H.Sh. did not plead guilty in court. He stated that he was only acquainted with Bekzod Zafarov and had nothing to do with the crime. According to him, Bekzod asked to take him to the teacher, and that day he first met a person named Sanya in Samarkand.
However, the court found H.Sh. guilty and sentenced him to 8 years of imprisonment under Article 165, Part 3, Clause "v" of the Criminal Code.
It should be recalled that Bakhtiyor Kudratillayev, that is, "Bakhti Tashkentskiy," is one of the people known in the criminal world as a "thief in law."
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