Residents of Kyrgyzstan pelted Tajik schoolchildren with stones

Residents of Kyrgyzstan threw stones at students of school No. 64 in the city of Isfara, resulting in two students being hospitalized, with their condition assessed as serious.

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The head of the Chorkukh community, Shukurkhon Nasriev, told Sputnik Tajikistan: “The incident occurred at 11 a.m. on September 23. Residents of Batken threw stones at the students of school No. 64 as the children were returning home from school.”

According to him, a 31-year-old resident of the village of Somoniyon, Juraboy, and a small child were also injured as a result of the incident.

At least four people were injured in the incident: two students from school No. 64 in the village of Somoniyon in the city of Isfara, a child, and a 31-year-old resident of Isfara.

The authorities of Tajikistan informed their colleagues, the heads of Batken and Aksu in Kyrgyzstan, about the incident, and the parties agreed to jointly investigate this incident.