23:00, 18 December 2009

Investigation believes that terror act in Nazran was revenge to power agents

Under the preliminary version of the investigation, Batyr Dzhaniev, 23, who blew up his car on December 17 at the road police sentry post in Nazran, took revenge on power agents for the death of his mother.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that the bomb was triggered when there were several dozens militiamen at the post engaged in revealing cars without number plates and with tinted glasses. 23 persons were wounded. Earlier, the investigation had established that the terrorist-suicide bomber was the son of Leila Dzhanieva, 51, the local resident, killed by the explosion on December 16.

"Under the preliminary version, the terrorist-suicide bomber took revenge for his mother who perished a day before," said a source from power agencies of Ingushetia, who is quoted by the "Gazeta.Ru".

Public Prosecutor of Ingushetia Yuri Turygin, has added, in his turn, that Batyr Dzhaniev was a relative of the leader of militants Magomed Dobriev, also known by nickname Barakat, liquidated on September 14, the "YUGA.ru" reports.