Iraq's Corruption
People & Institutions

Three officials of the Kut Municipality Directorate (unnamed)

ثلاثة من مسؤولي مديرية بلدية الكوت (لم تُذكر أسماؤهم)

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Legal status as of 20 October 2026

Arrested

Arrested or held; not convicted.

What the documents say

Arrested in July 2025 on a warrant of the Wasit integrity investigation judge under Article 343(3) after the Kut hypermarket fire; the Integrity Commission said the centre was built without a permit, the municipality failed to follow it up, safety rules were broken and a transformer was installed without approval. One of the three was caught in Baghdad after trying to flee (statement relayed by 964, 19 July 2025). Not named.

Kind
Person
Roles
  • Head of the encroachments section; former roads and bridges director serving as the municipality's technical assistant; head of the urban planning section

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
Wasit and the Kut municipality: a governor dismissed, a council member and a municipal director sentenced, a forged guarantee in a sewer contract, and arrests over the Kut hypermarket fire (from 2011 to 2026)Head of the encroachments section; former roads and bridges director serving as the municipality's technical assistant; head of the urban planning sectionArrestedArrested in July 2025 on a warrant of the Wasit integrity investigation judge under Article 343(3) after the Kut hypermarket fire; the Integrity Commission said the centre was built without a permit, the municipality failed to follow it up, safety rules were broken and a transformer was installed without approval. One of the three was caught in Baghdad after trying to flee (statement relayed by 964, 19 July 2025). Not named.19 October 2026

Dated events

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  1. 19 July 2025
    ArrestedArrested under Article 343(3)

Documents

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  1. 96419 July 2025Official statement reported by the mediaTier B

    اعتقال 3 مسؤولين في بلدية الكوت بتهم فساد وهدر تسبب بحريق الهايبر ماركت

    تنفيذ أمر القبض القضائي الصادر بحقّ كل من مسؤول شعبة التجاوزات في بلديَّة الكوت، ومدير الطرق والجسور السابق الذي شغل منصب المعاون الفني في البلديَّة،
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