This information was confirmed by the Main Department of Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic.
According to reports, the traffic police officers in the Chui region stopped Orozov in the Alamudun district on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. A medical examination confirmed the presence of alcohol in his system. In the recording, he admitted that he had drunk beer.
The Main Department of Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic stated that additional details would be provided later.
On the same day, December 15, it became known that Baktyyar Orozov was relieved of his position as minister. The President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, signed the corresponding decree, which stated that this decision was made due to the violation of the norms of official ethics by public servants.
