The government gave up the contagious ethics: How did Periscope save the people from extortion and monopoly?

On June 8, 2021, Hysen Durmish had decided to sign the agreement on sticky tickets that would be placed on the vehicles from September 1st this year. This deal gave the company “Auto Control Kosova” the possibility of winning up to 11m euros for the next five years as long as the contract lasted.

Nothing had happened from June 8th to July 15th.

On July 15, Periscope publishes an article showing how monopoly and extortion were becoming and how the impoverished people would suffer even more from the pandemic.

Hours after the article entitled “Monopol with car tickets: Kosovo citizens will be costing up to 11m euros (contrata)” Hysen Durmish also reacted.

He declared that his signature was made after months Advise with the Legal Office.

Periscope did not escape numerous verbal attacks that saw its report politically influenced. However, a large number of citizens were concerned about what was happening.

The newspaper reported that for a ticket citizens would pay 4 euros and 90 cents. She learned from market research that such an infectious ticket It would cost less than a cent.

And on July 22, Hysen Durmish with the Ministry of Infrastructure did what he had to do: he suspended the agreement on sticky tickets.

What did the Minister say?

Durmish said that “after the signing of the great public opinion agreement and attention I have found documents and reports that are contradictory with each other. ”

But, in fact, this statement conflicts with the July 15th declaration [back after the signing] where it stated that the signing had given in to the consultations repeatedly made with the Ministry's Legal Office.