Three Men Sentenced in Astana for Kidnapping and Extortion

Three men in Astana have been sentenced to 7 to 8 years in prison for kidnapping and extortion. They used fake Telegram accounts to lure men, then abducted them, beat them, and threatened to release compromising videos. The perpetrators extorted 2.2 million tenge from three victims, including forcing one to take out a microloan and seizing another's car.

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