“A charge was brought against the Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of the Republic of Bashkortostan - Minister of Housing and Communal Services of the Republic of Bashkortostan Boris Belyaev of committing a crime under Part 3 of Art.

285 of the Criminal Code of Russia (abuse of office), ”the press release says.

The Ufa court sent the minister under house arrest until April 11.

According to the investigation, in 2017, Belyaev, being the head of the administration of the city of Kumertau, "knowing for certain" that the treatment facilities in the village of Mayachny were not ready for use, approved an act of acceptance of the completed construction of the facility in violation of the requirements of the law.

As a result of his actions, the budget of Bashkiria was damaged in the total amount of over 95 million rubles.