Armenian Investigative Committee reports details of NKR Defense Army conscript serviceman`s death

ArmInfo. The general military  investigation department of the Investigative Committee of Armenia  has instituted a criminal case over the death of conscript serviceman  Vardan Arakelyan.   

The Investigative Committee's press office reports that necessary  measures are being taken to reveal all the circumstances of his  death. "Serviceman Vardan Arakelyan received a deadly gunshot wound  at one of the military units of the NKR Defense Army in the northern  section of the contact line," the source says.  

According to the preliminary data of the Armenian Investigative  Committee, on November 13, around 2:15 am, junior sergeant at one of  the combat positions of the military unit broke the combat duty rules  and fired from his automatic gun towards another combat position of  the same military unit, deadly wounding assistant grenadier, common  soldier Vardan Arakelyan. 

"A criminal case has been instituted based on Article 365.3   (Violation of combat duty regulations committed under martial law,  during war or military actions) of the Armenian Criminal Code.  Investigation is being conducted to ensure comprehensive, unbiased  and complete disclosure of all the circumstances of the incident,"  the press office of the Investigative Committee says.