In the Jondor district of the Bukhara region, a family of five, including three minor children, died from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a fire, the prosecutor’s office reports.

It is noted that the tragedy occurred on December 5 at about 15:25. A resident of the village of Okhshih (born 1988), his wife (born 1986), and their children (born in 2011, 2015, and 2020) died in the incident.

On this fact, a criminal case has been initiated under Part 2, Article 259 (Violation of fire safety rules that resulted in the death of a person) of the Criminal Code. An investigation is ongoing.