Investigation into T. Baghirov’s case completed

The investigation into the case of Taleh Baghirov, the imprisoned leader of the Muslim Unity movement, has been completed, a lawyer Elchin Sadigov told APA.

 The lawyers would review the materials of the criminal case in the coming days. Sadigov said he was accused of charges under 21 articles of the Criminal Code.

Baghirov faces charges under Criminal Code’s articles 120 (premeditated murder), 120.2.1, 120.2.3, 120.2.4, 120.2.7, 120.2.12, 29, 120 (attempt to premeditated murder), 29,120.2.1, 29,120.2.3 , 29,120.2.4, 120.2.7, 120.2.12 , 228.3 (illegal purchase of firearms), 228.4 (illegal carrying of weapons) and others.

In November 2015, law enforcement agencies conducted a special operation in Nardaran township, Baku, arresting Taleh Baghirov and 60 others. Separate criminal proceedings were initiated against some of them and their criminal cases were sent to the Sabunchu district court, which passed verdicts against them.

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