The press service of JSC "Khalq Bank" gave an official comment on the reports circulating on social networks that "the head of the branch of the Standardized Banking Services Center of the Romitan district of the People's Bank was detained while receiving a bribe."
According to the bank, the information circulated about the head of the branch allegedly taking a bribe through his acquaintances working at another commercial bank in exchange for obtaining a loan as part of an operational event conducted by law enforcement agencies does not correspond to reality.
Also, according to the official statement, at the time of this incident, this employee was on vacation and was in Tashkent.
The press service of Khalq Bank urged not to disseminate unconfirmed information until official conclusions are published, and additional information on the situation will be provided later.
It should be recalled that this message was previously published on the official channel of the State Security Service. In it, it was reported that the head of the branch of the Standardized Banking Services Center of the People's Bank in the Romitan district demanded 2 thousand US dollars in exchange for a loan in the amount of 800 million soums and was detained while receiving 1 thousand dollars.
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