The Sovetsky District Court of Ulan-Ude partially satisfied the claim of the mother of a teenager who died in 2016 at the police station, obliging the Ministry of Internal Affairs to pay her 1 million rubles. This is reported by TASS with reference to the plaintiff’s lawyer Marat Amanliev.
Initially, the claim contained demands to pay 150 million rubles in compensation, as well as to apologize to the mother of the deceased. Then, according to the lawyer, the experts from the All-Russian public organization “Association of Russian Lawyers” involved in the trial considered that the compensation should be 16 million rubles.
The court rejected the request for an apology from the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the lawyer, the written apologies signed by the deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for Ulan-Ude, Bair Galdanov, were nevertheless received by the teenager’s mother by mail. “But in violation of the deadlines, right during the consideration of the claim today in court,” he said.
The decision of the court, the lawyer added, will be appealed.
Teenager – 17 -year-old Nikita Kobelev – was taken in June 2016 to the Department of Internal Affairs in the Zheleznodorozhny District of Ulan-Ude on suspicion of a series of petty thefts. Together with Kobelev, his 19-year-old acquaintance was detained. In an attempt to obtain a confession, the police beat and tortured the detainees. The second detainee confessed and was taken away from the department. Kobelev, when they put a gas mask on him during the torture, started vomiting, he choked on vomit. The police took the body of the deceased to the city hospital. During the investigation, they tried to deny that the teenager died at the police station. Ude Andrey Pavlov and Anatoly Oloktonov. In 2019, Pavlov was sentenced to 8 years in prison, Oloktonov – to 4 years in a colony. Smolin and Manibadraev were sentenced to 3 years in prison each, Plotnikov received three years probation.
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