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Ilkhom Idirov takes charge of Tashkent Road Traffic Safety Department

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Lieutenant Colonel Ilkhom Idirov has been appointed head of the Road Traffic Safety Department of the Tashkent City Main Internal Affairs Directorate. The Tashkent City Council of People's Deputies adopted the relevant resolution.

The appointment became known from a September 25 resolution of the Tashkent City Council of People's Deputies, where Idirov is named in paragraphs containing instructions for the department; the information was also confirmed by the Road Traffic Safety Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan. In this post, he succeeded Muhammad Adilov. According to Podrobno.uz, Idirov was named acting head of the department.

Previously, Idirov headed road traffic safety departments in Kashkadarya region, has led the Road Traffic Safety Department of the Syrdarya Region Internal Affairs Department since July 2025, and has also worked in leadership positions in the central apparatus of the Road Traffic Safety Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The resolution of the capital's Kengash focuses on the implementation of the "Xavfsiz va ravon yo‘l" program in the first half of 2026 and on road safety. The document instructs the Tashkent Road Traffic Safety Department to accelerate the replacement and installation of road signs, road marking, work on traffic lights, and the installation of surveillance cameras at city entrances and intersections. The department was also instructed, together with educational entities, to organize specialized classes in schools and kindergartens, draw up a targeted plan within a week to reduce road fatalities in the capital, and consider traffic management on Khirmontepa, Mirzo-Ulugbek, and Sayram streets.

What it means

The Tashkent Road Traffic Safety Department has been instructed to accelerate the installation of signs, traffic lights, and road markings, introduce cameras at entrances to Tashkent and at intersections, and revise traffic patterns on Khirmontepa, Sayram, and Mirzo-Ulugbek streets.

Published 27 September 2026, 08:16 · No updates · Russian original

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