In Makhmad Askhabov, a deputy of the local parliament was killed in Chechnya.

The Investigative Committee of Russia on the fact of the incident opened a criminal case on the grounds of crimes provided for. "B" h. 2 items. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and. 1 st. 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (murder and illegal circulation of arms).

So far, the information about the incident is extremely scarce: allegedly, Askhabov left to work on his car at 8 o'clock in the morning. But on the road in the Achkhoi-Martan district his car was fired, after which there was an accident. The parliamentarian himself passed away.

On the website of the Communist Party on behalf of the party leader Gennady Zyuganov, a text appeared with condolences. In it, Askhabov, who "drew death from the ranks of the Communists" at the very dawn of a political career, "is called" a friend, and a brother, and a comrade ".

"A man of deep intellect, fine education, inexhaustible energy, he went from party statistics to the First Secretary of the Chechen Republican Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, from the accountant to the Minister of Property and Land Relations. And already the fact that after working in such a complex, delicate, responsible sphere, the people entrusted him with the mandate of a deputy of the Parliament of the Chechen Republic, says that he showed himself as a wise and honest leader, having won the nationwide respect, "Zyuganov said in a statement Calls on "to continue his work, to follow his path, to finish what Mukhmad Magomedovich did not have time to do for Chechnya and the whole of Russia".

As they say in the official biography, in 2011. Askhabov became deputy chairman of the administration of the head and government of Chechnya, from 2013 to 2014. Was Minister of Property and Land Relations of the Republic, then - an adviser and first deputy head of the administration of the head of Chechnya, and in September 2001. Became a deputy.

Judging by the official biography, he is a member of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, chairman of the committee on agro-industrial complex, land relations, ecology and natural resources.

It is said that in 2011 Askhabov became deputy chairman of the administration of the head and government of Chechnya, from 2013 to 2014 he was minister of property and land relations of the republic, then - adviser and first deputy head of the administration of the head of Chechnya, and in September 2001 became a deputy.