On October 11, at about 14:20, when digging a pit for a sewage collector on Beshkayragach Street in the Uchtepa district of Tashkent, a ground collapse occurred while digging a pit for sewage. As a result, five workers of the Shafoat company fell asleep.

According to deputy khokim of the district Aziz Naimov, two of them died, one is in hospital. The condition of two more people is satisfactory.

Currently, law enforcement agencies are conducting an investigation into this incident.