Why Djhangiryan Resigned: Details from 'Zhoghovurd'
'Zhoghovurd' newspaper reports: According to information from the 'Zhoghovurd' newspaper, the judicial system is concerned about the scandalous audio recording involving Ruben Vardazaryan and Gagik Djhangiryan. It is known that on June 20, a controversial audio recording of the former presidents of the Supreme Judicial Council was published, revealing how charges are brought and cases are investigated in our country.
After the publication of the recording, Vardazaryan clarified that he had been offered to resign from the position of president of the Supreme Judicial Council. According to him, he was given time until March 1, 2021. Vardazaryan's powers were officially suspended on April 15 of last year due to a criminal case initiated against him for obstruction of justice.
After the public disclosure of this recording, there is unrest in the judicial system, as many judges had approached the Supreme Judicial Council with various problems and held conversations with Djhangiryan. Now, they remember and have started to worry about whether their conversations will also be published one day.
It should also be noted that, according to rumors circulating in the judicial system, Gagik Djhangiryan resigned because he made offensive statements concerning Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a main conversation that lasted about 2.5 hours, which has come to light.
Details can be found in today's issue of the newspaper.