Reporter says one assailant introduced himself as a village chief before the assault
Asia-Plus news agency journalists says Abdulloh Ghurbati was beaten by unknown assailants and receiving threats over his reporting on coronavirus numbers
Officials said 20 attackers struck the post on the border with Uzbekistan, located 60 kilometers southwest of Dushanbe in the Rudaki district
Tajikistan formally requested Umarali Quvatov's extradition from Turkey in January