11:47, 25 September 2013

Four victims of blast in Dagestani village of Khuchni are still in grave condition

The village of Khuchni, Tabasaran District of Dagestan. Photo: http://www.odnoselchane.ru/

"Initially, 14 victims of the explosion turned to us for help. After a while, four others came. All of them have fragmental wounds. Two of the victims are civilians," Mirzamagomed Magomedov, the chief physician of the Khuchni District Hospital, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.

According to his story, currently the hospital keeps 14 people, one patient was under intensive care; but now his condition has improved significantly.

"Three policemen who were seriously wounded were taken to the medical unit of the Dagestani Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA); and one civilian was transferred to City Hospital No. 2 of Makhachkala," said the chief physician. He added that there were no children or women among the victims.

It should be noted here that according to the local Investigating Department of the ICRF, the body fragments of the suicide bomber, who blew up the police station, were sent for examination. According to preliminary data of law enforcers, he was a militant's relative.

Author: Patimat Makhmudova

Source: CK correspondent