Man killed in coal mine in Kadamdzhai

A local resident Jeenbek Kurbanov was killed in coal mine No. 5 in the rural district Uch-Korgon of Kadamdzhai district. When descending into the mine, the rope broke off, and the man fell from a height of 15 meters. The Ministry of Emergency Situations confirmed the information to 24.kg news agency, adding that the body was taken out by a relative.

 According to the ministry, he delivered the victim to the hospital, where he died. The man was 24 years old.

 More than 50 people die at production sites in Kyrgyzstan annually.