Tajikistan is in contact with Russia regarding alleged perpetrators of the attack. More than 60 people, according to preliminary data, died as a result of the terrorist attack.

The heads of the FSB, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Investigative Committee and the National Guard reported to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the progress of the investigation. The fact that security forces detained two suspects was previously reported by the head of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, Alexander Khinshtein.