The station was enveloped in thick white smoke. Then the train was disconnected from the power supply, and the smoke dissipated. None of the passengers were harmed.
"A malfunction was detected in the train No. 29, which was heading to the 'Mirzo Ulugbek' station. As a result, passengers were evacuated at the station," reported the city metro administration.
The train was sent to the depot for diagnosis and repair of the malfunction.