Driver Penalized for Running Over a Puppy in Jizzakh

In the city of Jizzakh, a Lacetti driver ran over a puppy that was crossing the road. The incident occurred on November 3 on a local road in the Bunyodkor neighborhood.

The driver was identified through a video circulated on social media. He expressed regret over his actions and promised that such an incident would not happen again.

An administrative offense report was filed against him under Article 111, Part 1 of Uzbekistan’s Code of Administrative Responsibility, which concerns cruelty to animals.