Three children drowned in Zarafshan River

Three children went swimming in the Zarafshan River and drowned by negligence.

According to the Prosecutor General's Office, the incident happened on May 25 at around 14:00 in the Pakhtachi district of the Samarkand region.

As a result of the search work carried out by employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and the Department of Internal Affairs, the body of 1 child has been found so far. The search for the remaining 2 children is underway.

A forensic medical examination has been ordered into the death of the deceased.

The investigation is ongoing.