Post by: Raman Preet
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In Kazakhstan, the trial of former minister Kuandyk Bishimbayev has captivated the nation, as he faces charges of fatally beating his wife, Saltanat Nukenova. The proceedings, streamed live on social media, have unfolded like a grim reality show, shedding light on the tragic events leading to Nukenova's death.
The grim saga began last November when 31-year-old Saltanat Nukenova was discovered dead in a restaurant owned by a relative of her husband. Shocking footage presented in court depicted Bishimbayev, a former economy minister, brutally assaulting Nukenova, repeatedly kicking and punching her, dragging her by her hair, and subjecting her to relentless abuse.
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The disturbing video captured moments of horror as Bishimbayev assaulted Nukenova outside the restaurant, mercilessly kicking her while she lay defenseless on the ground and delivering a powerful blow to her jaw. The footage also revealed Bishimbayev's relentless pursuit of Nukenova, even breaking down a bathroom door where she had sought refuge.
Reports emerged that restaurant staff were instructed not to seek emergency assistance and to erase CCTV footage, highlighting the extent of the tragedy. In a chilling twist, as Nukenova lay injured and bleeding, Bishimbayev reportedly called a fortune-teller for reassurance about her condition, delaying medical intervention.
Tragically, the ambulance arrived a staggering 12 hours later, only to declare Nukenova dead at the scene. A coroner's report unveiled the grim reality of her injuries, including severe brain trauma, a broken nasal bone, and numerous bruises, painting a harrowing picture of the abuse she endured.
Bishimbayev, 43, faces grave charges of torture and murder with extreme violence, carrying a potential sentence of up to 20 years in prison. Despite pleading not guilty, he has attempted to deflect blame, arguing in court that Nukenova's injuries were self-inflicted and painting her as a violent and jealous individual.
As the trial unfolds, it serves as a stark reminder of the pervasive issue of domestic violence and the urgent need for justice in cases of such heinous crimes.
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