Uzbek border guards severed border control. The residents of the Tajik enclaves living on the territory of neighboring country, faced with problems while crossing the borders, reported the radio of Liberty, CA-NEWS reported.
"Uzbek border guards severed the border crossing so that local residents didn't get to their lands," said Maruf Mahmadov.
"Uzbek border guards allowed only three citizens to cross the border and take care of their livestock and irrigation lands," said the resident.
Uzbek border guards use different arguments to severe the control, this time they reasoned it with the update of checkpoint.
According to Bohirdzhon Sharipov, the chairman of the village Pulodoni Kanibadamskiy, Uzbekistan has previously sent a letter which indicated the strengthening of border controls.
"I have personally talked to Uzbek border guards, who said that all problems will be removed within a few days. Now they let people pass. The main reason is preparation for the celebration of independence. Our government is notified about it," said Sharipov.
58 hectares of village Ravot is located on the territory of Uzbekistan. This site is one of the three enclaves in the territory of Tajikistan.
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