Director of Gldani Penitentiary Establishment No. 8 dismissed from position

According to the Special Penitentiary Service, as a result of the implemented personnel changes, Ramaz Pirtskhalava has left the position of director of Penitentiary Establishment No. 8. In his place, Nodar Kinkladze has been appointed as the head of the same establishment, who was previously the director of Laituri Penitentiary Establishment No. 1. 1TV+7

As stated by the agency, the mentioned decision was made by order of the General Director of the Special Penitentiary Service, with the consent of the Minister of Justice of Georgia. 1TV+3

According to OC Media and Civil.ge, the mentioned personnel change was implemented against the backdrop of an ongoing investigation into a case of alleged physical violence against a prisoner. OC Media+1