Kyrgyzstan sent a protest note to Kazakhstan due to detention of a musician

The authorities of Kyrgyzstan sent the Note of the protest in connection with the detention of a citizen of the country by Kazakhstani security forces. This was told by the chairman of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan Kamchybek Tashiyev, his words leads TASS.

“We sent a note and all the information on this case [in Kazakhstan],” he said.

Earlier, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ministry of Internal Affairs) of Kyrgyzstan commented on the detention in Kazakhstan Jazz Musician Vicharma Ruzakhununov, who admitted to the chamber in participating in mass riots for money. The beaten performer said that unknown people contacted him and offered 90 thousand tenge (200 dollars). According to a man, he agreed, since in Kyrgyzstan was unemployed.

Ruzahunun’s relatives said that he often had a tour of Kazakhstan. On the eve of the New Year, he was again invited there for a speech. Currently, Bishkek is investigating the circumstances of the detention of jazzman.

Mass protests, grew into riots, broke out in Kazakhstan in early January due to the increase in prices for liquefied gas for cars. According to the latest data, 26 protesters and 18 security officials were killed. President Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev called the protesters of terrorists. At his request to Kazakhstan included the forces of the organization of a collective security treaty.

/Media reports.