Four-year-old boy dies in a kindergarten in Surkhandarya
On October 6, an accident occurred in the state kindergarten No. 21 in Sherabad district, Surkhandarya region.
Photo: Ministry of Preschool Education
According to the Ministry of Preschool Education, as a result of this, the student born in 2018 I.J. died.
It is noted that the student I.J. played on the iron circle of the playground on the organization’s territory and sustained life-threatening injuries as a result of his negligence. The exact cause and time of death is being determined.
At the moment, the case has been transferred to the prosecutor’s office. Investigative activities are underway.
Reportedly, the measures stipulated by the legislation of Uzbekistan will be applied to the persons responsible at the time of the accident occurred due to negligence.
Currently, director of the state kindergarten No. 21 was dismissed from his post, and disciplinary measures were applied to the leadership of the regional preschool education department and the district preschool education department. The educator and her assistant are being interrogated.
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