Niyso reported the death of a teenager in the Chechen police department
A resident of Argun - 19-year-old Vyskhan Tazurkaev - was abducted by security forces. He was detained in the Argun district police station, where he was questioned with electric shock, as a result of which he died. Such information was shared by the opposition Telegram channel Niyso.
 
According to the source, the police wanted to name the cause of death as suicide. This version was announced to Tazurkaev's relatives.
 
According to Niyso, Vyskhan Tazurkaev grew up in a family of teachers who worked in one of the local schools. Many people attended his funeral. What was connected with the abduction and murder of a young man is still unknown.
 
Zaur Nasukhanov is the head of the department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Argun. Previously, he served in the Akhmat and Terek rapid response units. The latter is headed by Ramzan Kadyrov's closest associate Abuzaid Vysmuradov.
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