Gəncə.İyul 2018
Baku / 22.01.20 / Turan: Yusif Sadigov, put on the international wanted list in connection with the Ganja events, was extradited to Azerbaijan after a long time in one of the Moscow pretrial detention centers.
This was reported by his relatives to Turan on January 22. According to them, Sadigov is imprisoned in the Baku pretrial detention center No.1.
According to the same sources, Sadigov was prosecuted for revealing his telephone conversations with Yunis Safarov, accused of attempting to assassinate former head of Ganja Elmar Veliyev. Sadigov’s relatives declare his not involvement in any crimes.
Sadigov became the second person involved in the “Ganja case” extradited to Azerbaijan from Russia recently.
Earlier, Mushvig Gurbanov, who was declared internationally wanted in the Ganja case, was transferred to Azerbaijan. This was reported by his mother Anisa Gurbanova to Turan on January 17.
Law enforcement agencies do not comment on reports of extradition of persons involved in the "Ganja case." - 06D-
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