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 Saturday, April 13 2019 13:18
Marianna Mkrtchyan

Residents of Zartonk village of Armavir region blocked  railway line  and hold a protest

Residents of Zartonk village of Armavir region blocked  railway line  and hold a protest

ArmInfo. Residents of the village of Zartonk of Armavir region blocked the railway route along the route Yerevan-Gyumri and are holding a protest action.

Villagers demand the resignation of both the head of the village  community and the director of the village school. They also demand   resignation Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.

The reason for these actions of the villagers was an incident that  occurred this morning. According to the residents of the village of  Zartonk, this morning, around 09:00,am the grandson of the head of  the Community Paruyr Sargsyan, Narek Melkonyan, who is 27 years old,  opened fire in the direction of the villagers. As a result of the  incident, one person was injured - this is 35-year-old Seyran  Sahakyan, he was hospitalized. In addition, as the protesters say,  supporters of the head of the community early in the morning attacked  the home of one of the protesters Vardan Poghosyan, the latter was  seriously injured as a result of a scuffle and was hospitalized in  Metsamor hospital.

Meanwhile, the head of the village claims that the reason for his  grandson's actions was that a group of villagers attacked the house  of his daughter Manushak Sargsyan, broke down the door and smashed  the windows. Paruyr Sargsyan claims that in this way his grandson  defended his mother.  At the scene of the incident there are a large  number of police officers who are trying to calm the angry residents  of the village of Zartonk. Meanwhile, the villagers assure that they  will not get out of the way until high-ranking officials from Yerevan  come to them and do not give a solution to the problems voiced by  them.  To note, on the eve a scuffle took place between the residents  of the village of Zartonk and the school employees. According to the  villagers, the cause of the scuffle was the non-pedagogical behavior  of the daughter of the head of the village community - the school  director Manushak Sargsyan, who swore at Zartonka's women.

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