The Cybersecurity Center of the Fergana regional DIA has conducted an operative event in cooperation with the relevant law enforcement agencies.

During the event, it was identified that I.M., a 22-year-old resident of Andijan, had organized an illegal mining farm.

As a result of the illegal use of the electricity network, this mining farm embezzled electricity worth 7 billion soums.

On this fact, a criminal case has been initiated under Article 169-4, Paragraph "a" of the Criminal Code, and investigative- search activities are being carried out.

According to the law, the penalty of imprisonment from 8 to 15 years is provided for the criminal acts under Article 169-4 of the Criminal Code.