Trial continues on 143 million manat embezzlement case at Defense Ministry

The trial continues on the criminal case of former head of the Defense Ministry’s Financial and Budget Department Major General Nizami Mamedov, former head of the Air Force Financial Service Colonel Jalal Kazimov, former head of the Ground Forces Financial Department Bayram Bayramov and former head of the Navy Financial Service Vusal Alizade, who were arrested for embezzlement. As reported by APA, the lawyer of the accused Jalal Kazimov, Ali Adygozalov, noted that 2 million 521 thousand manats were recorded in the list of evidence assessment in the name of Jalal Kazimov.

Nizami Mamedov’s lawyer Rashad Mirmehdizade said in his speech that 18 million 674 thousand manats of embezzled money were recorded in the name of his client. Rashad Mirmehdizade noted that the investigation of the criminal case covers the years 2015-2020.

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