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OPPOSITION NEWSPAPER: YEREVAN EX-MAYOR OCCURS IN THE MIDDLE OF SHOWDOWN AGAIN
ArmInfo
2011-01-26 14:08:00
ArmInfo. Yerevan ex-mayor Gagik Beglaryan beat a man again, Haykakan
Zhamanak opposition daily reported referring to its own sources. This
time Eduard Melkonyan, Assistant to Secretary of the National Security
Council of Armenia, caught it bad from Beglaryan. The daily reported
that on January 23 near the city market near Tashir trade center
Beglaryan's people had a scuffle with Melkonyan. The ex-mayor came to
the place of scuffle and tried to stop the fight at first and could
not help but sock Melkonyan.
Gayane Gasparyan, Press Secretary of the Security Council Secretary,
confirmed the report to ArmInfo and said that the conflict did not
result from parking of the cars of the taxi service belonging to
Melkonyan. Gasparyan said that a security officer of the market flied
upon Melkonyan after the latter honked at a third person while driving
along the Arhestavorneri Street. In fact, they began to scuffle.
Gasparyan did not confirm Beglaryan's participation in the scuffle.
A criminal case has been initiated on the fact. Preliminary inquiry
is underway.
To recall, Mayor of Yerevan Gagik Beglaryan sent in his resignation
on Dec 8. According to the Haykakan Zhamanak newspaper, Beglaryan
kidnapped an employee of the Protocol Service of the Armenian President
Aram Kandayan, took him to his Metax plant and beat him severely.
From: A. Papazian
ArmInfo
2011-01-26 14:08:00
ArmInfo. Yerevan ex-mayor Gagik Beglaryan beat a man again, Haykakan
Zhamanak opposition daily reported referring to its own sources. This
time Eduard Melkonyan, Assistant to Secretary of the National Security
Council of Armenia, caught it bad from Beglaryan. The daily reported
that on January 23 near the city market near Tashir trade center
Beglaryan's people had a scuffle with Melkonyan. The ex-mayor came to
the place of scuffle and tried to stop the fight at first and could
not help but sock Melkonyan.
Gayane Gasparyan, Press Secretary of the Security Council Secretary,
confirmed the report to ArmInfo and said that the conflict did not
result from parking of the cars of the taxi service belonging to
Melkonyan. Gasparyan said that a security officer of the market flied
upon Melkonyan after the latter honked at a third person while driving
along the Arhestavorneri Street. In fact, they began to scuffle.
Gasparyan did not confirm Beglaryan's participation in the scuffle.
A criminal case has been initiated on the fact. Preliminary inquiry
is underway.
To recall, Mayor of Yerevan Gagik Beglaryan sent in his resignation
on Dec 8. According to the Haykakan Zhamanak newspaper, Beglaryan
kidnapped an employee of the Protocol Service of the Armenian President
Aram Kandayan, took him to his Metax plant and beat him severely.
From: A. Papazian