In Irkutsk region, a criminal case has been opened against a senior lecturer at the polytechnic on suspicion of taking a bribe. According to investigators, in May 2014 he received 43 thousand rubles from a student for passing the Finance exam without checking knowledge. He is now under travel restriction, and the maximum penalty under this article can reach 7 years in prison with a fine forty times the bribe amount.
In relation to a senior lecturer at the “polytechnic,” investigators have opened a criminal case. He is suspected of taking a bribe.According to the investigation, in May 2014 the lecturer received 43,000 rubles from a student for passing him in the “Finance” exam without him taking it. The suspect has now been placed under a travel restriction and an obligation to behave properly.
As reported by the press service of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Irkutsk Region, for receiving a bribe by an official, the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation provides for punishment of up to 7 years in prison with a fine equal to forty times the amount of the bribe.
Information about corruption is requested to be reported to the Investigative Committee hotline “Let’s Stop Corruption” in the Irkutsk Region: 8 (3952) 20-40-74.