
The FSB officers detained in Dagestan the acting deputy head of the administration of the head and government of the Republic of Ismail Efendiev. This was reported by the Interfax agency with reference to an informed source.
Efendiev was detained as part of the investigation of the criminal case under the article “Excess of official powers”. Now he is interrogated in the Office of the FSB.
In early February, the Dagestan government was dismissed after the FSB officers detained the acting Prime Minister Dagestan Abdusamad Gamidov, the acting head of the Republic of Shamil Isaev and Radudin Yusufov, the former Minister of Education of the Republic of Shakhabas Shakhov and the former Minister of Health Dagestan Tank Ibragimov. All of them were charged under the article "Fraud on an especially large scale." Searches were held in all ministries of Dagestan.