Protesters in Uzgen appoint their mayor

AKIPRESS.COM - Around 500 people rallied at the central square of Uzgen district of Osh region today, Turmush reported.
They tried to get into the district administration building and broke windows.
District governor Bolot Dyikanbaev met with protesters and calmed them down.
Protesters decided to keep Bolot Dyikanbaev in his office.
Then they entered Uzgen mayor's office and replaced the mayor. Uzgen local council member from Respublika faction Almaz Jakypov became a new mayor instead of current mayor Muktarjan Halmatov, who is on leave now.