Farmer who stole electricity worth about 1.4 billion UZS detained

Kh.N., head of the “S.R.” farm, connected the water pump intended for irrigation of the land belonging to the farm by changing connection schemes in the network.

As a result, he stole 622.6 thousand kWh of electricity worth 1 billion 395 million UZS.

On this fact, a criminal case was initiated against Kh.N., head of the “S.R.” farm, under Paragraph “a” of Article 169-4, of the Criminal Code (a large amount of theft), and the suspect was detained in procedural order.