The collaborative witness relates how he divided the bribe money in the case of “Subventions”

At yesterday's session at the Foundation Court in Pristina, in the separate part of the case “Subventions 1,”, where they are accused of taking bribes Salih Kelmendi, co-operative witness Alban Bushati said the change in the application for subsidies has been aimed at profiting the means.

Witness Alban Bushati said he had the power to make a difference if any mistakes occurred, but that in the concrete case there was no correction, reports “Justice Trust”, broadcast. Periscope.

The “in the concrete case has been intended to benefit the tools. ”

We've agreed with this change of land, to help Bekim Shala for a bag of fat, the money belonging to him for corn and wheat to get Bekim, while 70% to take it apart from us,” has declared witness Alban Bushati.

In turn, he said that of 126 thousand euros, 34 thousand euros have been earmarked for accused Sadat Shkodra.

The first time Salih and I split up 5 thousand euros, the second time we have 4 thousand euros each, the third time we have divided by about 9 thousand and something, but there's still going to be the last piece of Bekim, arrests are in place,” said witness Bushati.

He also stated that he never sent the accused Salih Kelmendi before, but that they were always together when they took the money.

While in the court member's question, Judge Lutfi Shala said he does not know whether any action was taken by the Ministry regarding the demand for return to the previous situation, because she has been on behalf of Bekim Shala and that they have had to contact Bekim Shala.

He also said he is unaware whether accused Salih Kelmendi has helped accused Sadat Shkodra.

In February 2022, The PSRK had filed charges against 21 defendants in the “case. Subventions 31x1>, which are: Luan Statovci, Sadat Shkodra, Salih Statovci, Berat Nika, Hasan Maharaj, Akim Zogaj, Habibe Dauti, Alban Bushati, Jeton Sylaj, Lulzim Hajdaj, Musa Neveoazi, Almir Abdurrahman, Salih Kelmendi, Bekim Shala, Fuat Morina, Dukagjin Mavrej, Flamur Zeqiri, Daut Kabashi, Kastriot Berisha, Akrem Abazaj and Florim Nimaj.

Otherwise, at the February 21st 2023 session, the court had phased out the procedure for indictees Neveokazi and Kelmendi, adding that the court in the next session will assess whether the procedure will continue separate or join.

Meanwhile, at the April 14th 2023 session, criminal proceedings against accused Neveokazi had joined.

At the April 13th 2022 session, the Constitutional Court in Pristina had accepted the plea agreement for 7 out of 21 accused in the “case. Subventions 1”

And on April 19, 2022 The Constitutional Court in Pristina had declared a conviction court against seven indictees in the “case. Subventions 11”, Alban Bushati, Kastriot Berisha, Bekim Shala, Flamur Zeqiri, Habibe Dauti, Dukagjin Mavray and Daut Kabashi, condemning them to 6 years and 1 months in prison and 2 thousand euros in fines.

On January 9, 2025, the Constitutional Court in Pristina has declared a plea against 12 indictees in the “case. Subventions 1”: Luan Statovci, Sadat Shkodra, Salih Statovci, Berat Nika, Hasan Maharray, Akim Zogaj, Jeton Sylaj, Lulzim Hajdaraj, Musa Neveoazi, Almir Abdurrahman, Africa Abazaj and Florim Nimanaj. 11 of them, the Court sentenced them to effective prison terms of 31 years, 171 thousand euros in fines and 6 years in prison on bail (both). One accused, however, was acquitted of all charges.

According to the amended SPRK indictment of April 4th, 2022, Flamur Zeqiri, Bekim Shala, Kastriot Berisha and Dukagjin Mavraj were charged with criminal acts of subsidies, abuse of office or official authority against Habibe Dauti, for taking bribes and forging documents accused Alban Bushati, while bribery accused Daut Kabashi.

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