“The National Security Committee is considering 15 cases of treason, abuse of power and attempts to seize power.

An interdepartmental investigation group led by special prosecutors is also investigating 179 cases of riots and terrorist attacks, ”the press service of the president of the republic said in a statement.

In addition, a separate investigation is underway against law enforcement officers who left office buildings during the riots.

As a result of their actions, more than 1.5 thousand weapons fell into the hands of criminals.

Earlier it became known about the detention of two high-ranking employees of the National Security Committee on suspicion of abuse of power.

The Prosecutor General's Office also reported that the committee was investigating criminal cases of high treason and an attempt to seize power by force, in which the former chairman of the committee and two of his deputies were taken into custody.