Bus catches fire in Tashkent

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- A passenger bus, following route No 94 in Tashkent, caught fire at 8:30 of 14 May 2018, the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Tashkent said in a statement.

The incident took place on Zargarlik street of Chilanzar district of Tashkent city.

At 8:34, the fire safety service team arrived and extinguished the file in eight minutes.

Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Tashkent stated that no person injured in the result of the accident.

The Directorate said that malfunction of the fuel system can be reason behind the incident. Investigation is underway.