Student, 19, was arrested in Chilonzor district while he was drug stashing. He said that he had received the drugs in the Kibray district from a pinned location, and that he had been promised 100 US dollars to hide them in 25 places.
According to the court ruling, I.A., 19, born in Denau district of Surkhandarya province, was stopped by patrol officers at 23:30 on October 26, 2024 while he was passing by a secondary school in the Chilonzor district.
When the student's bag was checked, it was found to contain 16 packages of drugs that he was taking to a secret location for clients. 12.71 grams of drugs were seized from him evidence. Also, according to I.A.'s testimony, "drug stashes" that he had hidden were found in 9 locations.
In addition, it was found that the student had communicated via Telegram on October 6, 2024 with a member of a terrorist organization in Syria. During the conversation, he talked about joining this terrorist organization.
I.A. partially pleaded guilty.
By the verdict of the Chilonzor District Court on May 1, 2025, I.A. He was found guilty of committing crimes under Establishment, leadership, or participation in religious extremist, separatist, fundamentalist, or other prohibited organizations and the Intention to illegally sell large quantities of narcotic drugs, their analogues, or psychotropic substances charges and was sentenced to 12 years in prison.