At the hospital where Gakharia was taken, he was diagnosed with a broken nose and a concussion. The politician refused to stay for further treatment.
On the night of January 14, in Batumi, at the Sheraton Hotel, an attack took place on former Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Gakharia, who now heads the opposition party “For Georgia”.
This was reported by News Georgia.
The incident took place in the hotel lobby, but the exact circumstances of the incident and the number of attackers are still unknown. According to eyewitnesses, the participants in the conflict included members of the People's Power Dmitry Samkharadze and member of the Verkhovna Rada of Adjara Georgiy Manvelidze, who belong to the ruling party.
The police arrived at the scene just 40 minutes after the call. At the hospital where Gakharia was taken, he was diagnosed with a broken nose and a concussion. The politician refused to stay for further treatment.
Journalist Zviad Koridze also reported the attack, claiming that he was beaten during the incident with Gakharia. According to Koridze, Samkharadze and others behaved aggressively, insulted him and the United National Movement party, and then started a fight.
The police opened a case on assault, but refused to comment on the involvement of the deputies in the incident.
Recall that another Georgian volunteer, Kakha Tilidze, died in Ukraine. He was from the village of Zemo-Alvan in the Akhmeta municipality of Georgia. Earlier, Tilidze participated in the Ukrainian operation in the Kursk region.
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