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Azerbaijani National Security Ministry arrests one more terrorist

23 April 2012 09:48 (UTC +04:00)

Regional law-enforcement agencies told APA that as a result of operation, associate of the gunman Vugar Padarov, who was killed during operation in Ganja, Anar Isfandiyar Ramazanov was arrested.

Many ammunitions and explosive substances were found and seized from the house of Ramazanov and Rashad Ashurov, who was detained during operation in Zagatala.

The operations are being continued.

The Ministry of National Security conducted large-scale special operations in the cities of Baku, Ganja, Sumgayit, in the regions of Gakh, Zagatala, Sheki, Gusar, Absheron and Khachmaz to disarm the dangerous group, which seriously threatened the socio-political life of the country, to prevent the terrorist attacks.

Armed resistance by the group in some cases was prevented and members of the group, citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan â€“ Nuraliyev Elmir Maarif, Sultanov Faig Sahib, Muradov Amir Zakrulla, Aliyev Aghasadig Tofig, Abbasoglu Nariman Israfil, Hasanov Aydin Azad, Hasanov Arif Azad, Lalayev Bahruz Mahmud, Ashurov Rashad Rajab, Ashurov Majid Ahmadovich, Padarov Mehdi Ispakhan, Yunusov Nasrullah Arif, Efendiyev Rauf Aydin, Hamidov Elmir Kamal, Mammadov Mammad Shaban, Allahveridyev Ruslan Sahib, Suleymanov Faig Suleyman, Garajayev Teymur Mahammad and Lalayev Mahmud Bagi were detained.

During the operation, gunman Vugar Padar and others hiding with them did not obey the legal requirement to surrender and opened fire continuously and threw grenade. Padarov, using armed resistance and force to the authorities during the execution of their official duties, was killed and Faig Sultanov and Amir Muradov were also detained.