Officers from the Ministry of Internal Affairs' Department No. 1 in the Firdavsi district detained a man who assaulted a young woman on a roadway in the capital. Video of the incident has been shared on social media.
The detainee turned out to be 35-year-old resident of the Rudaki district, Ilkhom Khaidarov.
"The aforementioned man, having stopped his car on the roadway near the Korvon market, forcibly pulled a 21-year-old resident of Dushanbe out of it and beat her," the capital's Ministry of Internal Affairs said in a statement.
The video shows the girl also attempting to punch and kick the man, but according to police, she sustained bodily injuries as a result of the conflict.
The agency notes that the necessary documents have been compiled regarding Ilkhom Khaidarov, and a preliminary investigation is underway. The reasons for the conflict are not currently being disclosed.





































