Olimjon Mirmuhamedov, head of the Buston mayor’s office, has been detained on suspicion of bribery and abuse of office, and a criminal case has been opened against him. Safar Salimzoda, head of regional department of Tajikistan’s Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption in Sughd province, announced the detention at a news conference in Khujand on August 7. According to Salimzoda, Mirmuhamedov is suspected of accepting bribes o…
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