MOSCOW, September 27. /TASS/. A counter-terrorist alert has been imposed in two districts of Russia’s North Caucasian republic of Dagestan, a spokesman for the National Anti-terrorist Committee’s operations headquarters in Dagestan told TASS on Thursday.

"The alert was imposed at 06:30 Moscow time. Efforts are being taken to spot militants and their accomplices," the spokesman said.

A number of restrictions will be in force over the period of the alert, he said.