The State Security Service (SSS) reported exposure of journalists-racketeers engaged in blackmail and extortion.
According to the public relations center of SSS, in the investigation carried out on the basis of the information received it was found that a group of persons by prior conspiracy organized meetings of women with individuals.
These meetings were recorded with the use of special technical means and the gang blackmailed the people with publication of defamation and slanderous information to extort large sums of money. In this way, the group periodically collected tribute from businessmen and people working in different organizations.
According to the results of the SSS investigation, a criminal case has been filed. The chief editor of the Bizim Dovr newspaper Surkhay Aliyev and other people acting on the basis of his instructions are involved.
Operational and investigative activities are continuing, SSS reported. -06D--
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