The “Gakharia for Georgia” party requests the questioning of witnesses at the Constitutional Court

The "Gakharia for Georgia" party has filed a motion at the Constitutional Court during the consideration of the lawsuit regarding the banning of parties, which provides for the questioning of specific former and current officials as witnesses. As party representative Berdia Sichinava stated at the hearing, the aforementioned individuals should be questioned regarding the events of Chorchana and June 20, because these issues were cited by the plaintiff side as grounds for banning the party. Interpressnews+1

The list of individuals named among the witnesses includes: Bidzina Ivanishvili, Kakha Kaladze, Irakli Kobakhidze, Archil Talakvadze, Mamuka Bakhtadze, Vakhtang Gomelauri, Grigol Liluashvili, Gia Volski, Sozar Subari, Tea Tsulukiani, and Mamuka Mdinaradze. According to Sichinava, members of the ruling party discovered 5 years later that a crime had been committed regarding the Chorchana issue, whereas in 2019 they did not distance themselves from these decisions. Interpressnews+1

Berdia Sichinava noted that regarding the events of June 20, the plaintiff side claims that the "United National Movement" and parties associated with it were attempting to storm the Parliament, which resulted in injuries to citizens and law enforcement officers. Interpressnews