In the center of Grozny, a traffic police officer was stabbed to death while performing namaz

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MOSCOW, Nov. 21. A man in the center of Grozny stabbed to death a praying traffic police officer, said the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov.

&quot ;The inspector left for ablution in the prayer room, where the shaitan surreptitiously mortally wounded him,» the head of the region wrote in his Telegram channel.

The attacker was shot dead when he tried to escape, taking the weapon of the deceased with him.

Now the police are carrying out operational measures. Officers are looking for likely accomplices of the criminal, and also find out his motives.

«According to preliminary information, the bandit acted alone, his identity is being established,» Kadyrov specified.
The head of Chechnya offered condolences to the family of the deceased policeman.