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On the night of December 22-23, in the village of Kok-Tash, Batken region, near the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, unknown persons fired shots from a hunting rifle. “Azattyk” writes about this with reference to the akim of Batken region Uchkunbek Zhorobayev.

According to Zhorobaev, the law enforcement agencies of the two countries have begun to investigate the incident and find out whose side the shots were fired on. According to Azattyk, there were no casualties.

Akim stressed that the situation on the border is calm and under the control of the police.

The Border Service told “Kloop” that they had no information about the incident.

The Tajik edition “Asia-Plus” with reference to the mayor’s office of the city of Isfara writes that the shots were from the Kyrgyz border. According to them, the house of a resident of the village of Somoniyon in the city of Isfara was fired upon.