A preliminary investigation was completed in the criminal case of the former Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the population Salim Muslimov.
According to haqqın.az, the collected materials of the criminal case were sent for consideration by the Baku court for serious crimes. The criminal case is in the production of judge Faik Ganiev. The Ministry of Finance was recognized as a victim in the case.
Salim Muslimov was arrested as a result of a special operation carried out by the SSB, he was charged under Articles 308.2 (abuse of power that entailed grave consequences), 311.3.2 and 311.3.3 (repeatedly receiving a large bribe). By a court decision against the ex-minister, a preventive measure in the form of arrest was elected. Later, because of Muslimov’s health problems, they released under house arrest.