diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/inhume_ec_test.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/inhume_ec_test.go
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+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/inhume_ec_test.go
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+package meta
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"testing"
+
+	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-node/pkg/local_object_storage/internal/testutil"
+	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-node/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/mode"
+	apistatus "git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-sdk-go/client/status"
+	cidtest "git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-sdk-go/container/id/test"
+	objectSDK "git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-sdk-go/object"
+	oid "git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-sdk-go/object/id"
+	oidtest "git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-sdk-go/object/id/test"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestInhumeECObject(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	db := New(
+		WithPath(filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "metabase")),
+		WithPermissions(0o600),
+		WithEpochState(epochState{uint64(12)}),
+	)
+
+	require.NoError(t, db.Open(context.Background(), mode.ReadWrite))
+	require.NoError(t, db.Init())
+	defer func() { require.NoError(t, db.Close()) }()
+
+	cnr := cidtest.ID()
+	ecChunk := oidtest.ID()
+	ecChunk2 := oidtest.ID()
+	ecParent := oidtest.ID()
+	tombstoneID := oidtest.ID()
+
+	chunkObj := testutil.GenerateObjectWithCID(cnr)
+	chunkObj.SetContainerID(cnr)
+	chunkObj.SetID(ecChunk)
+	chunkObj.SetPayload([]byte{0, 1, 2, 3, 4})
+	chunkObj.SetPayloadSize(uint64(5))
+	chunkObj.SetECHeader(objectSDK.NewECHeader(objectSDK.ECParentInfo{ID: ecParent}, 0, 3, []byte{}, 0))
+
+	chunkObj2 := testutil.GenerateObjectWithCID(cnr)
+	chunkObj2.SetContainerID(cnr)
+	chunkObj2.SetID(ecChunk2)
+	chunkObj2.SetPayload([]byte{0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9})
+	chunkObj2.SetPayloadSize(uint64(10))
+	chunkObj2.SetECHeader(objectSDK.NewECHeader(objectSDK.ECParentInfo{ID: ecParent}, 1, 3, []byte{}, 0))
+
+	// put object with EC
+
+	var prm PutPrm
+	prm.SetObject(chunkObj)
+	prm.SetStorageID([]byte("0/0"))
+	_, err := db.Put(context.Background(), prm)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	prm.SetObject(chunkObj2)
+	_, err = db.Put(context.Background(), prm)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	var ecChunkAddress oid.Address
+	ecChunkAddress.SetContainer(cnr)
+	ecChunkAddress.SetObject(ecChunk)
+
+	var ecParentAddress oid.Address
+	ecParentAddress.SetContainer(cnr)
+	ecParentAddress.SetObject(ecParent)
+
+	var chunkObjectAddress oid.Address
+	chunkObjectAddress.SetContainer(cnr)
+	chunkObjectAddress.SetObject(ecChunk)
+
+	var getPrm GetPrm
+
+	getPrm.SetAddress(ecChunkAddress)
+	_, err = db.Get(context.Background(), getPrm)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	var ecInfoError *objectSDK.ECInfoError
+	getPrm.SetAddress(ecParentAddress)
+	_, err = db.Get(context.Background(), getPrm)
+	require.ErrorAs(t, err, &ecInfoError)
+	require.True(t, len(ecInfoError.ECInfo().Chunks) == 2 &&
+		ecInfoError.ECInfo().Chunks[0].Index == 0 &&
+		ecInfoError.ECInfo().Chunks[0].Total == 3)
+
+	// inhume Chunk
+	var inhumePrm InhumePrm
+	var tombAddress oid.Address
+	inhumePrm.SetAddresses(chunkObjectAddress)
+	res, err := db.Inhume(context.Background(), inhumePrm)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.True(t, len(res.deletionDetails) == 1)
+	require.True(t, res.deletionDetails[0].Size == 5)
+
+	// inhume EC parent (like Delete does)
+	tombAddress.SetContainer(cnr)
+	tombAddress.SetObject(tombstoneID)
+	inhumePrm.SetAddresses(ecParentAddress)
+	inhumePrm.SetTombstoneAddress(tombAddress)
+	res, err = db.Inhume(context.Background(), inhumePrm)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	// Previously deleted chunk shouldn't be in the details, because it is marked as garbage
+	require.True(t, len(res.deletionDetails) == 1)
+	require.True(t, res.deletionDetails[0].Size == 10)
+
+	getPrm.SetAddress(ecParentAddress)
+	_, err = db.Get(context.Background(), getPrm)
+	require.ErrorAs(t, err, new(*apistatus.ObjectAlreadyRemoved))
+
+	getPrm.SetAddress(ecChunkAddress)
+	_, err = db.Get(context.Background(), getPrm)
+	require.ErrorAs(t, err, new(*apistatus.ObjectAlreadyRemoved))
+}