Azerbaijan, Baku, May 28 / Trend , K. Zarbaliyeva/ Member of the Group for Public Control over Army and member of parliament Aydin Mirzazade and a group of journalists visited Garaheybat Troop Training Center in Garadagh District of Baku where mass food poisoning occurred on May 26.
The visit aimed to get acquainted with conditions and food of the soldiers.
As many as 164 soldiers have been hospitalized with the Military Clinic Hospital for mass food poisoning in the Garaheybat Troop Training Center in Garadagh district of Baku.
A total of 158 soldiers returned to the service place after examination. Six of them are still undergoing treatment as extra diseases have been revealed in them. Their condition is satisfactory.
The Military Prosecutor Office has filed a suit over the case.
Training Center has operated since 2004. The staff of commanders of all types of troops is trained here. Trainings are held for 3 to 6 months.
The military men said to journalists that they are satisfied with their condition and food.
The Group for Public Control over Army composed of representatives of the Defense Ministry, member of parliament and NGO representatives was launched after military hazing facts in the Azerbaijani army were investigated in October 2008.
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