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Luckily, no civilians were hurt during the day-long mission, for which Kadyrov praised the prompt response of the police. Witnesses told RIA earlier that they had seen "police cars" and heard "explosions and gun salvos" in the areas where the special operation was taking place.
According to a RIA source, the last remaining attackers (killed on Sunday) could be Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) members, though there has been no official confirmation of that so far.
"There is information that they [the remaining attackers] are part of an Islamic State cell that is banned in Russia," the source said.
On police officer died after receiving a life-threatening injury during the special operation, a security source told TASS.
Yet, according to Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta, citing the Investigative Committee in Chechnya, a total of three police officers were killed. The outlet says that at least one of them was shot dead by militants after leaving a mosque in northwest Grozny.
Comment: Was the demonetization of the rupee actually a good idea with bad implementation? See:
Modi demonetizes 90% of the value of cash, Indians cheer