Eye-witness of the Insult of the Ministry of Economy not Found
Tbilisi.13.10.04. Media News. Two policemen were interrogated on the trial of supporters of the Ex-president, Zviad Gamsaxurdias’s government which was held in Tbilisi Krtsanisi-Mtatsminda Court; the policemen state that they did not witness the incident that took place on July 20, 2004 during the action in front of the Ministry of Economy.
Tamaz Tsiklauri, Irakli Shonia and underage Lasha Katsanashvili are being tried in Krtsanisi-Mtatsminda District Court. They are charged with hooliganism; according to the charges brought against them they insulted Kakha Bendukidze, the Minister of Economy, who tried to have a talk with the participants of the action held in purpose of stopping privatization.
The trial will be renewed by interrogation of witnesses on October 19.