A 22-year old resident of Qumsangir district was killed by unidentified persons on the night of 20 to 21 August in Moscow.

As reported to Asia-Plus by the relatives of the murdered, the resident of Panj jamaat of Qumsangir district, Ziyaratshah Qurbanov, was killed in a rented apartment in Moscow. According to the preliminary version, he was killed in order to be robbed.

According to the source, the body of the young man will be sent to Tajikistan in the coming days. Moscow police began the investigation on the case, and started to question his relatives and friends.