At a government meeting, the president announced the sacking of the Tashkent city mayor Jahongir Ortiqkhojaev for failure to duly supply energy resources. He also harshly criticized Tashkent city officials of all levels for not being ready for the current situation.
"I am deeply worried and saddened by the mood and emotions of every family and every person suffering from the cold," said the head of state.
The situation clearly testifies how officials of all sectors and areas had worked until today.
Due to failure to approve the Tashkent’s Master Plan, the number of objects built without permission has exceeded 250, with no accurate calculation of the load on the existing infrastructure, measures are not taken to prevent food from freezing in the markets, and prices do not increase. reported.
For all these, the Tashkent mayor, J. Ortiqkhojaev, was fired today, due to pre-assessment of the situation and insufficient preparation for the winter season.
The mayors of of Yunusabad, Mirzo Ulug'bek, Uchtepa districts were also relieved duties and demoted to the position of acting mayors. The State Prosecutor's Office and the General Prosecutor's Office were instructed to study their activities.
