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Recently, an interesting incident occurred in the Tashkent metro, quickly drawing the attention of social media users. In one of the metro cars, passengers attempting to open a window vent accidentally broke it. However, instead of reporting the incident to metro staff, they continued their journey without any concern. When other passengers entered the car and noticed the broken window vent, they expressed their frustration, blaming the metro staff for negligence and poor maintenance. The incident sparked active discussions on social media, with users voicing their dissatisfaction with the condition of the metro cars and speculating that the issue might have been due to insufficient attention to the trains’ technical upkeep.
In response to the widespread information, the metro management issued an official statement to clarify the circumstances of the incident:
“The incident mentioned on social media occurred on July 4 of this year. The window vent in the metro car was accidentally broken due to careless actions by passengers. Once the train operator became aware of the issue, the train was directed to the depot in accordance with established procedures, and the problem was resolved,” the Tashkent Metro press service reported.
Metro officials also urged passengers to be more careful when using metro services and reminded them of the importance of taking care of public transport property.
This incident highlights the need for all passengers to act responsibly in public transport to ensure the safety and comfort of everyone on board.
The text has been translated by AI. For more accurate information, please refer to the Russian version of the article.