Brick Factory Construction Halted in Kyrgyzstan's Jalal-Abad Over Legal Violations | 24.kg (KG) | 01KZ3R0BX3N73GW09SAY75WVQ5
Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Construction of a brick factory in the Bazar-Korgon district of Kyrgyzstan's Jalal-Abad region has been halted due to legal violations.
- The factory was being built without necessary permits and state expertise, violating environmental and safety regulations.
- The company responsible faces a fine of 200,000 Kyrgyz soms and has been ordered to cease all construction work.
Construction of a brick factory in Kyrgyzstan's Jalal-Abad region has been suspended following the discovery of significant legal violations. The project, located in the Akman rural area of the Bazar-Korgon district, was found to be proceeding without the requisite architectural permits and mandatory state expertise.
Officials from the Department of State Architectural and Construction Control, under the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, highlighted that the construction lacked adherence to environmental, technical, and safety standards. They warned that such non-compliance could pose risks to both the environment and public safety.
construction of the facility was carried out without obtaining the necessary architectural and permit documents and undergoing mandatory state expertise.
Despite previous warnings issued by regional authorities to halt the construction, the company, identified as "Madina Company" LLC, continued its work. Consequently, authorities have issued a formal order to completely cease all construction activities and have imposed a fine of 200,000 Kyrgyz soms on the company. An official report documenting the violations has also been compiled.
construction of a production facility without complying with environmental, technical requirements and safety standards can pose a threat to the environment and the safety of citizens.
Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.