Tajik border guards and police special forces open fire from mortars, machine guns, Kyrgyz Security Committee says

AKIPRESS.COM - Border Troops and special forces of the Interior Ministry of Tajikistan opened fire from mortars, machine guns and assault rifles into the water distribution facility Golovnoi in Kok-Tash village of Batken district, Batken region, the State National Security Committee of Kyrgyzstan reported.
First Deputy Chairman and Commander of Border Service Ularbek Sharsheyev is in the border conflict zone, coordinating the situation and actions on localization of the armed border conflict provoked by the Tajik border guards, said the report.
The border conflict occurred after installation of CCTV cameras on the pole of the power transmission line on the water distributor by the Tajik side. The Kyrgyz side demanded to stop the work and to dismantle cameras.