bakhtiyor kudratullayev, known, as they say, in narrow circles, by the nickname bakhti tashkensky, isy. in these same narrow specialized circles, bakhti tashkensky is called the only thief in law in uzbekistan. initially, the media reported that a criminal case had been opened against him under the same article. in a particularly large case, however, later the ministry of internal affairs clarified that the authority was detained for petty hooliganism for 15 days, but the real sensation in all this long the list of detainees was the arrest of a man who definitely stands apart and who, unlike the previous characters, is not known in narrow circles. in tashkent, law enforcement officers detained businessman salim abduvaliev, who is considered one of the most influential and authoritative people in uzbekistan, known by the nickname “salimba” or “the businessman was brought in as a suspect under article 248, illegal possession of firearms . it is important to understand how abduvaliev was a significant figure before recent times. abduvaliev is one of the informal, influential entrepreneur