Former Minister of Justice Marat Beketaev's detention period has been extended by two months, "Adyrna" correspondent reported.
"Specialized Inter-District Investigation Court of Astana City, Suspect M. "A sanction was issued to extend the preventive measure in the form of detention against Beketaev until January 21, 2024," the report said.
Let's recall that in October, the ex-minister was arrested on suspicion of abusing his official authority. According to Anticor's press service, it supported the interests of the affiliated company by entering into annual contracts for the provision of unsolicited services.
Marat Beketaev served as Minister of Justice in 2016-2022. In January 2022, he was appointed to the position of adviser to the Prime Minister and was released from this position in December 2022.
