In Yangiyul, unidentified individuals attacked eco-inspectors while they were performing their official duties.

In the Yangiyul district of the Tashkent region, during a service, environmental inspectors were subjected to hooligan actions by unidentified individuals.

According to reports, on January 4, in the "Samarkand" mahalla of the Yangiyul district, the head of the district environmental department, A.N., and chief specialist A.Zh. were conducting a routine inspection. Four unknown individuals in a VAZ-2106 vehicle blocked their path, hindering the execution of their official duties.

When the inspectors identified themselves and presented their official identification, the offenders attacked them, inflicting bodily harm and damaging their clothing.

The inspectors received first aid at the central hospital of the Yangiyul district. Their condition is assessed as moderate.

Currently, this incident is under investigation by the Yangiyul ROVD.

It is worth noting that in May 2024, a criminal case was initiated against those who attacked the environmentalists in the Tashkent region.