The preliminary damage is estimated at around 2.1 million soms. The exact amount is being determined.

A criminal case has been opened under the article «Fraud.»

The 33-year-old suspect has been detained and placed in a temporary detention facility.

The investigation is ongoing. Police are asking other possible victims and anyone with information related to the case to contact law enforcement authorities.

Earlier, the national ITF taekwondo team of Kyrgyzstan was unable to fly to the Asian Championship in Mongolia due to the alleged fraud. This was announced in a video address by Sardor Rakhimshaikhov, Vice President of Kyrgyzstan’s ITF Taekwondo Federation.