Enterprise that unlawfully utilized 7.1 billion soums worth of natural gas was found in Fergana

The LLC in Margilon city of the Ferghana region was found to have illegally used natural gas valued at 7.1 billion soums, as reported by "Uzenergoinspeksia".

The investigation involved collaboration between the regional departments of "Uzenergoinspeksia", the Department of Combating Economic Crimes under the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the General Prosecutor's Office, and the local gas supply company. It was discovered that the LLC, named "S.I.D.", had illicitly connected devices directly to the natural gas network, excluding the gas meter.

A violation report was filed, estimating damages to the state's interests at 7 billion 143 million soums. Relevant documentation has been formalized and forwarded to law enforcement agencies.

Previously, in Andijan city, a workshop illegally consumed 7 billion soums worth of natural gas for remanufacturing aluminum products.