Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Jahongir Artykhodjaev is an empty talker and a liar. This was stated today by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

Jahongir Artykhodjaev was dismissed from the post of khokim of Tashkent. Bakhtiyor Rakhmonov appointed as acting khokim of Tashkent.

The President noted that Jahongir Artykhodjaev is an empty talker and a liar, who sent false reports.

“This shameless man’s legs were off the ground, for which I fired him,” said Shavkat Mirziyoyev.