Man arrested after initiating fight with flower shop seller in Tashkent

In Tashkent, an individual who assaulted a flower seller and initiated a fight has been apprehended. This information was reported by the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Tashkent city.

The incident occurred on June 23 of this year at approximately 19:30 in one of the flower shops on Qoratosh Street, Shaykhontohur District. The perpetrator, X.A., born in 1984 and with a prior conviction, got into an argument with H.T., a flower seller born in 2003. Witnesses A.T., born in 2003, and T.I., born in 2002, attempted to intervene and prevent the altercation. However, X.A. used force against them, causing physical injuries.

According to initial medical reports, the victims sustained minor injuries.

"A criminal case has been initiated by the Investigative Department of the Coordinating Activities Department of the Shaykhontohur district DIA under Article 277, Part 3, Clause 'g' of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Investigations are ongoing, and a legal decision will be made," the report stated.

It is also worth noting that earlier in Tashkent, three individuals were arrested for forcing a young man into a car and taking him away.