Pretrial Detention Extended for Former SOCAR Executive Adnan Ahmadzadeh


Baku: The period of pretrial detention has been extended for Adnan Ahmadzadeh, former deputy head of the Investment Department of SOCAR, in a criminal case initiated by the State Security Service of Azerbaijan. The motion for extension was reviewed at the Sabail District Court, which subsequently issued the relevant decision to prolong his detention.



According to Azeri-Press News Agency, under the ruling, the pretrial detention measure imposed on Adnan Ahmadzadeh has been extended. Ahmadzadeh was initially detained in September of the previous year following an operation conducted by the State Security Service. He faces accusations related to acts of sabotage against economic security and large-scale embezzlement.