Breaking Samruk-Kazyna and Kazakhstan Temir Zholy board chairs detained on corruption suspicions

Other people were detained as investigators work to establish the circumstances of the case.

The National Security Committee said its Anti-Corruption Service detained the board chairs of Samruk-Kazyna and Kazakhstan Temir Zholy on November 11, along with other people suspected of a corruption offence.

Author: Робот Source: National Security Committee of Kazakhstan

The building of Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee — Kazakhstan’s Anti-Corruption Service detained the heads of two companies. Photo: https://www.gov.kz/org/knb/press/news/details/1328333?lang=ru

On November 11, 2026, the Anti-Corruption Service of Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee detained N. Zhakupov, chair of the board of Samruk-Kazyna JSC, and E. Otynshev, chair of the board of NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy JSC, along with other people suspected of a corruption offence.

Investigative actions are under way to establish all the circumstances of the case.

No other information on the pre-trial investigation is being disclosed, in accordance with Article 201 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

The National Security Committee’s press service said work to combat corruption continues as part of implementing the Head of State’s directives and upholding the principle of “Law and Order”.

Translated from Russian using artificial intelligence. Source: National Security Committee of Kazakhstan

Countries:

Kazakhstan

Tags:

Corruption

Breaking Samruk-Kazyna and Kazakhstan Temir Zholy board chairs detained on corruption suspicions

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