Azerbaijan, Sheki /corr. Trend E.Guliyev / A group of vahabists were detained in Azerbaijan's Sheki city as a result of operative measures taken by the Azerbaijan's Ministry of National Security and Sheki City Police Department. The Ministry's Sheki Department did not disclose information on the measures to be taken.
The Deputy Chief of Sheki City Police Department, Magsud Masimov, confirmed the information in his interview with Trend. According to him, the law enforcement bodies discovered material in their homes on vahabism, religious books of various directions and records during inspection. Masimov did not mention the number of the detained vahabists. He stressed that the operation has been ongoing for three days and there may possibly be other vahabists being detained.