Vorotan Village Head Detained for Two Months

According to a court ruling, Suren Ohanyan, the head of the Vorotan administrative district in the Syunik province, has been detained. This information was shared by his lawyer, Arsen Vardanyan.

He noted that the court recognized the decision to arrest Ohanyan as unjust but ruled to detain him for two months. He has been transferred to the Goris Penitentiary.

The lawyer stated that they are preparing to appeal the court's decision.

It should be reminded that he is accused of providing electoral bribes. According to the investigative body, he organized meetings with village residents ahead of the parliamentary elections, which were also attended by the head of the Goris community, and offered to submit applications for social assistance to the Goris community head, assuring that they would be approved without fail. There is evidence that he informed certain citizens that to receive social support, they must participate in the snap parliamentary elections and vote for the