MOSCOW, August 13 (Itar-Tass) —— One serviceman of the Interior Troops died, and another was injured when their service car was fired on in Ingushetia, ITAR-TASS learnt at the press centre of the Russian Interior Ministry.

“On Monday morning, a KIA car, in which servicemen of the Interior Troops of the Russian Interior Ministry were going to work to Nazran, was fired on in a motor road near the settlement of Kantyshevo,” a representative of the press centre said.

“As a result of the shooting, chief of the legal department captain Anton Khabalov died on the spot. Another serviceman - - chief of the personnel department major Yevgeny Reiner was hospitalized in Vladikavkaz.

A search for the criminals is underway.