The key facts

  • The incident occurred on November 10 on bus No. 130 heading to the Food City market in Tashkent
  • The court sentenced 24-year-old Zh. Kh. to 5 days of administrative arrest
  • During the hearing, the man admitted guilt and asked for leniency

What Happened

The incident occurred on November 10 on bus No. 130 heading to the Food City market in Tashkent. According to the case materials, 24-year-old Zh. Kh. sexually harassed a female passenger. When the woman expressed her outrage, the man began insulting her with obscene language and shouting at her.

Court Decision

The case was heard in the Bektemir District Criminal Court. During the hearing, Zh. Kh. admitted his guilt, expressed remorse, and assured that such behavior would not happen again, asking the court for leniency. The court found him guilty under Part 1 of Article 41-1 (Sexual Harassment) and Article 183 (Petty Hooliganism) of the Administrative Liability Code of Uzbekistan and imposed a punishment of 5 days of administrative arrest.