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Religious activist killed in Dagestan

Makhachkala, January 12, Interfax - Deputy General Director of the Kizlyar Electromechanical Plant, Ahmed Ibragimov, has been killed in Dagestan on Monday.

"He was reportedly killed with a gun. Investigators are working at the scene," spokesman for the Dagestan Interior Ministry told Interfax.

Ibragimov was engaged in public and religious activities and he was deputy imam at a mosque in Kizlyar.

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