In Dagestan, a member of parliament is accused of accepting large bribes

Izi Aliyev, a member of parliament and former head of the Social Fund, has been arrested in Dagestan. Investigators accuse him of organizing a criminal group that accepted bribes in 2023 for the illegal allocation of child benefits.

According to the Investigative Committee, the defendants accepted bribes for illegal decisions regarding the allocation of monthly child benefits. The total amount was at least 12 million rubles. Employees of the Social Fund branch made over 5,000 decisions regarding the allocation of benefits.

Aliyev has been charged with abuse of office and accepting bribes on an especially large scale. In addition to him, 16 Social Fund employees and 11 citizens suspected of bribery have been charged.

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