Local gang leader eliminated in Khasavyurt

Last night in a shootout with security forces that took place on the outskirts of Khasavyurt the leader of a local bandit group was eliminated.

"Suleiman Zainulabidov, driving a VAZ -2109, opened fire on the security forces. In the return of fire he was eliminated," RIA Novosti quotes a representative of law-enforcement bodies of Dagestan.

Investigators are working at the crime scene.