On August 20, 2015, a deputy was killed in Stavropol imam of one of the villages Zamirbek Makhmutov. Locals link the murder to his religious activity. On August 20, 2015, in the Stavropol Territory, unknown persons killed Deputy Imam of Irgakly village Zamirbek Makhmutov. Found on the body of the deceased gunshot wounds. Mufti of Stavropol, Muhammad Rakhimov, stated that he had no versions of what happened, since the victim did not receive any threats and used authority among parishioners.

The Khamovniki Court of Moscow dismissed complaints against the decision to open a criminal case against Alexander Sokolov on the organization of the activities of an extremist organization and the removal of lawyer Chernyshev. On August 25, 2015, the Khamovnichesky Court of Moscow rejected complaints against the decision to initiate criminal proceedings in against an activist of the banned movement "People's Will Army" (AVN) Alexander Sokolov under Part 1 of Art.

Member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation Yulia Zimova asks the prosecutor's office check the activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness for violations of children's rights. The author of the appeal refers to violations, in particular, a vegetarian diet and the use of incense.

In Stavropol, a criminal case was opened on the fact of murder Deputy village imam The prosecutor's office of the Neftekumsk region took the case under special control. August 20, 2015 in connection with the murder of the deputy imam the village of Irgakly, Stavropol Territory, Zamirbek Makhmutov was prosecuted case under Part 1 of Art. 105 (murder), part 1 of Art. 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (illegal trafficking in weapons).