Neurosurgeon Arrested for Extorting Money from Parents of Ill Children in Bishkek
Bishkek Neurosurgery Department Head Detained for Extortion
In a shocking turn of events, the head of the Neurosurgery Department at the National Center for Maternal and Child Welfare in Bishkek has been detained for extortion. The State Committee for National Security reported that the doctor has been systematically collecting money ranging from 2,000 to 30,000 soms from parents of sick children for the services he provided.
Following these allegations, the head of the Neurosurgery Department was taken into custody and placed in the temporary detention facility of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. Investigative measures are currently being carried out to identify and bring to criminal responsibility any other individuals involved in this illegal activity.
This shocking revelation has sent shockwaves through the medical community in Bishkek and has raised concerns about the integrity and ethics of healthcare professionals. The authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information regarding similar incidents or individuals who may be involved in such illegal practices.
The investigation is ongoing, and the authorities are committed to ensuring that justice is served and that those responsible for exploiting vulnerable families are held accountable for their actions.
