MOSCOW, September 5 Alexander Khinshtein, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, said in his Telegram channel that in connection with the attack on a member of a special operation in Bataysk, Rostovskaya region will send requests to the Prosecutor General's Office and the Investigative Committee for verification and possible reclassification of the charges to a more serious composition.
Earlier, the police reported that on Sunday night there was a conflict between local residents near a cafe in Bataysk. One of the men shot the other 12 times from a traumatic weapon and fled. It was reported on social networks that the cause of the quarrel was the participation of a young man in hostilities in the special operation zone. Later, the governor of the Rostov region, Vasily Golubev, said that he had taken “the incident with a member of the NWO” under his personal control. The chairman of the RF IC, Alexander Bastrykin, also became interested in the incident.
“I am sending requests to the Prosecutor General and the Chairman of the ICR about conducting an audit, as well as about the possible reclassification of the charge to a more serious offense,” Khinshtein wrote in his telegram channel.
According to him, after mass publicity, a criminal case was opened, but for some reason under the article “hooliganism”, although the man was shot at point-blank range.
“Such softness really raises questions: why is it 'hooliganism' and not 'attempted murder',” the deputy noted.
State Duma deputy from the Just Russia – For Truth party Dmitry Kuznetsov also appealed to The Prosecutor General's Office and the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation with a request to take action and bring to justice those who attacked a participant in a special operation in Bataysk. due to the great public outcry, withdraw the criminal case for investigation by the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation,” Kuznetsov's letters to the departments say (have).
