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- 27 مام. 2026 07:30
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Taldykorgan Gas Explosion: Company Head Sentenced to 4 Years
A court has issued a sentence in the case of a devastating explosion and fire at a private residence in Taldykorgan، which resulted in multiple fatalities. The 51-year-old head of a local gas company has been found guilty and sentenced to four years of imprisonment.
Tragic Incident Details
The incident occurred on December 31، 2024. An explosion at the Bekpayev family's home led to seven people being hospitalized. Tragically، three individuals succumbed to their injuries despite extensive medical efforts.
Investigation Findings
The investigation revealed that the accident was caused by a natural gas leak from pipelines running near the house. A criminal case was initiated under Article 306، Part 3 of the Criminal Code. The owner of one of the local gas companies، aged 51، was implicated and subsequently detained.
Court Verdict
The court proceedings involved 14 volumes of case materials. Judge Almas Bekbosynov read out the verdict today، finding the defendant guilty. He has been sentenced to four years of freedom restriction and will serve his sentence in a minimum-security facility. The verdict is not yet legally binding.
Public Reaction
The explosion and subsequent fire at the two-story private house on the outskirts of Taldykorgan on December 31، 2024، injured seven people، including children، and claimed three lives. The event caused significant public outcry، with citizens demanding that authorities place the investigation under special supervision.
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