Coup averted in Kazakhstan Ten people planned to topple the constitutional order by force, the republic's National Security Committee reported. They operated in one of the western regions of Kazakhstan. Some have previously been convicted of criminal charges. During a search of the defendants' homes, weapons, drugs, religious paraphernalia, literature and other substantial evidence were seized. Added to the National Security Committee. The conspirators managed to equip underground youth education centers. Their activity was stopped. Hakin.az Contact us.