Bastrikin became interested in the attack on a pedestrian in Kirov.

      Earlier, a video appeal from the residents of Kirov appeared online, in which they asked to hold accountable the man who attacked a pedestrian. Eyewitnesses reported that the victim was crossing the pedestrian crossing when the driver of one of the cars got out and hit him several times. This story caught the attention of the Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin. He instructed the acting head of the Investigative Committee of Russia for the Kirov region, Sultan Orazayev, to initiate a criminal case and report on the established circumstances.