DUSHANBE, May 19, 2014, Asia-Plus-Cause of death being investigated. Identity of the Tajik citizen, who died on Sunday on the board the aircraft, which arrived to Chelyabinsk from Dushanbe, has been established. He is Shakirjan Yagievich Sharipov, born on August 12, 1987 in Rudaki District.
According to the spokesperson of the Tajik Embassy in the Russian Federation, Muhammad Egamzad, the dead body is delivered to Chelyabinsk morgue, and currently the cause of death is being established by medical experts.
Mr. Egamzad said: “The Embassy is in close contact with the Russian structures that are in charge of the issue. Tajikistan’s General Consulate in Yekaterinburg, as well as the Representative Office on Migration of the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of Tajikistan in the Russian Federation received appropriate instructions on sending the body of our citizen to the Motherland.”
According to the Member of the Social Council under the Tajik Embassy in Russia, the Head of Tajik Social Organization of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Islamiddin Rajabov, who is also involved in the issue, the process of establishing Sharipov’s cause of death is ongoing.
