A junior sergeant from military unit 05170 of the Ministry of Defense deployed in Sughd province has got a lengthy jail term for fatal bullying.
According to the Khujand military court, conscript Yusufjon Sharifkhon hanged himself on January 8 this year after being bullied by Junior Sergeant Bobur Bozorov.
The Khujand military court has sentenced Bobur Bozorov to nine years in prison. The sentenced followed his conviction on charges of abuse of office.
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