The situation in the Pankisi Gorge is discharged and there is no danger of conflict - Rustavi 2 was told by the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

According to the agency, the conflict occurred between the local population. The MIA says that in order to defuse the situation, two groups of Special Tasks Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs have been in the village of Duisi, who have already left the Pankisi Gorge at this time.

According to the current information, the conflict between the locals was inflicted by the cars with the Russian state numbers that had a large photograph of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov"s father Akhmad Kadyrov. According to locals, people in the cars were chanting "Akhmad is strong".

This fact has caused irritation of the locals. They demanded removal of photos of Akhmad Kadyrov from cars, which resulted in verbal and physical confrontation.