20 December 2008, 14:03

Explosion injures people in the capital of Chechnya

Four militiamen and two civilians were wounded by an explosive hidden in a bag and left inside a buildings in the Leninskiy District of the capital of Chechnya.

"At about 1:00 p.m. Moscow time, in an unfinished house located in the Leninskiy District of Grozny opposite the Fashion House militiamen found out a suspiciously looking bag. When they tried to open it, an explosion happened," said a source in law enforcement bodies.

From among those injured in today's incident, one militiaman is in a grave condition, as the "Interfax" Agency reports. Currently, investigatory actions are underway, and a group of persons involved in the incident is being established.

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