KHUJAND, April 28, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Jumaboy Sanginov has been relieved of his post of the first deputy governor of Sughd province.

Muzaffar Yunusov, a spokesman for the Sughd regional administration, says the first deputy governor of Sughd, Jumaboy Sanginov, has been retired for age reasons.

The position still remains vacant.

Jumaboy Sanginov had been the first deputy governor of Sughd province since January 7, 2011.

Jumaboy Sanginov graduated from Tajik Medical University in 1974.  He has scientific degree of Doctor of Sciences in Medicine.  Sanginov is member of the ruling People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDP)