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| Zaur Magomedov's Relatives Claim Evidence Was Falsified |
| 2024-07-20 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [KavkazUzel] Security forces planted evidence during a search of the home of builder Zaur Magomedov, who is accused of involvement in militant attacks in Derbent and Makhachkala, his relatives said. The conclusion of a visit to Magomedov in a pretrial detention center, during which he spoke about torture, was sent to the prosecutor's office, the chairman of the Public Monitoring Commission of Dagestan said. As the "Caucasian Knot" wrote, Zaur Magomedov, who was arrested in connection with the militant attack in Derbent and Makhachkala, stated that he had been tortured and said that he had nothing to do with what happened, the head of the Public Monitoring Commission of Dagestan reported. On June 27, a court in Makhachkala arrested a member of a group created by Osman Omarov under the article on a terrorist act. According to the investigation, the accused helped organize the attack in Derbent, but did not participate in it. On July 4, it became known that  residents of Sergokala and Makhachkala Magomed, Khalid and Zaur Magomedov had been arrested for two months on charges of preparing terrorist acts and illegally trafficking weapons and explosives. The Chairman of the Public Monitoring Commission of Dagestan, Shamil Khadulaev, sent to the prosecutor's office a conclusion based on the results of his visit to the Makhachkala pretrial detention center No. 1 of Zaur Magomedov, who was arrested in connection with the case of the militant attack in Derbent and Makhachkala. |
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