Law enforcement officers in Tajikistan. Archival photoDUSHANBE, May 22, by Lidia Isamova. In the administrative center of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, the city of Khorog, the leader of an organized criminal group, Mamadbokir Mamadbokirov, was killed, RIA Novosti was told at the press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan. «Mamadbokirov was killed in as a result of internal criminal squabbles,» the agency's interlocutor said. According to him, Mamadbokirov was charged with organizing riots in Khorog, anti-government rallies and blocking the Khorog-Kulma international highway connecting Tajikistan with China.
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