Kyrgyzstani dies after falling from bridge in Leningrad Oblast of Russia

10:55, 27 ноября 2019, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Aida DZHUMASHOVA

A citizen of Kyrgyzstan died after falling from a bridge in Leningrad Oblast of Russia. Press service of the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in Russia reported.

Tosno Investigation Department checks the circumstances of the accident and will decide on institution of criminal proceedings within 30 days.

«On November 22, the police received a message about body of 43-year-old K.T.Zh. He was found on a motorway with bodily injuries. According to preliminary conclusions, the man died after falling from a height. The Kyrgyzstani worked as a driver in the branch of Ic Ictas WHSD Insaat Anonim Sirketi. The company took upon all the expenses for sending the cargo 200 to Kyrgyzstan and purchased tickets for an accompanying person.

Given the fact that the man has children, the company will pay compensation and transfer his entire salary. The embassy’s office is further working out the issue of payment of compensation by an insurance company,» the Embassy said.