<h1>A guard commander in Kyrgyzstan was detained for forcing military personnel to work on construction</h1>

A commander of one of the National Guard military units in Kyrgyzstan was detained on suspicion of abusing his official powers. One.uz reports this.

He is accused of regularly involving military personnel under his command in the construction of his private house. The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan announced this on October 20.

The incident was identified in cooperation with the military prosecutor's office. Forced involvement in construction work According to initial information, the commander involved soldiers serving under contract in the construction of his house.

Among them were soldiers who were supposed to be on daily duty at the military unit. This is considered a violation of the rights of these military personnel and interference with their duties.

Criminal case initiated Based on the investigation results, the collected materials were submitted to the military prosecutor's office. Therefore, a criminal case has been opened under Article 337 of the Criminal Code of Kyrgyzstan — "Abuse of official powers."

During the investigation process, a commander whose initials are I.A. was detained and placed in the temporary detention center of the Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek.