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Hududgaztaminot: 1.4 thousand tonnes of liquefied gas and 10,626 cylinders stolen in the first nine months of 2026

The state company Hududgaztaminot reported the results of inspections for 2025 and the first nine months of 2026: 1,217 violations were identified, the operation of 471 'bunkers' illegally selling liquefied gas was halted, and the illegal sale of fuel and cylinders worth about 10.7 billion soums was prevented. 19 criminal cases were opened based on 25 case files.

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Participants of a Transnational Drug Group Detained in Tashkent Region

In the Tashkent region, a large drug crime group consisting of members of a transnational criminal community was detained while attempting to smuggle drugs from a neighboring republic. The group's leader, previously convicted, was caught red-handed during the seizure of 13 kg of hashish from a stash. In the Buka district, a drug dealer was detained while selling 2 kg of opium for $20,000. The total weight of seized drugs is equivalent to 75,000 single doses; criminal cases have been opened.

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