Ust-Kut mayor Oleksandr Dushyn said that the burning of grass on the forest land in his district has a political context, writes RIA Novosti.On the eve of the farm 200 km from Ust-Kut locals detained three representatives of the district administration. Their boat was found the gas cans. Suspecting officials in an attempt to set fire to the forest, the citizens called the police.According to the mayor, the story “is purely a political color, to discredit” him and the “United Russia”. In September, an election of the head of the Ust-Kut district, the post claimed the current head of the region Tamara Klimina of the liberal democratic party and Dushin from the EP. Dushin considers that forest fire on the leased plot was to discredit him in the eyes of voters.
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It is noted that the IC conducts a preliminary examination on the grounds of attempted abuse of power.