In Andijan, fraudsters who aimed to get rich quickly by forging money were arrested, the press service of the Andijan regional DIA reported.

It was reported that during the raid, 5 persons were caught while exchanging fake 20 million soums for real 7 million soums.

“On this fact, a criminal case has been initiated against the citizens under Paragraph “v” of Article 176-2 of the Criminal Code. A precautionary measure of detention has been applied against them. Currently, the preliminary investigation is ongoing,” the report concluded.