ArmInfo. The message of the "Citizen's Decision" party on the crime, carried out by the head of the Prosperous Armenia Party Gagik Tsarukyan, was sent to the Special Investigation Service. On May 2, the Prosecutor General of Armenia Artur Davtyan stated in an interview with journalists.
"The report on the crime provided for by the Criminal Procedure Code was submitted. We sent this message to the SIS, instructing the Special Investigation Service, guided by Article 180 of the Criminal Procedure Code, to begin the relevant processes. On the basis of the inspections, the body that carries out the preliminary investigation will give its assessment of the case, " Davtyan said.
To note, on April 29 the "Citizen's Decision" Party sent to the Prosecutor General of Armenia Arutur Davtyan and President of Parliament Ararat Mirzoyan a statement in which it asks to initiate criminal proceedings against the leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party, MP Gagik Tsarukyan. Representatives of the party noted that based on a number of statements by Tsarukyan, it turns out that he, despite being a MP, continues to engage in entrepreneurial activities, which is against the law. Representatives of the party ask to clarify the case, and if these suspicions are confirmed, deprive Tsarukyan of his mandate. Parliament Speaker Ararat Mirzoyan promised to make a special statement on this issue. And representatives of the Prosperous Armenia Party unanimously declare that Tsarukyan is not engaged in business. Moreover, according to the information available to ArmInfo, if Tsarukyan is deprived of his mandate, or the process of confiscation of his property begins under the pretext of violating the laws, all PAP MPs will refuse the mandate, and then the parliament will be dismissed by law Elections in which the PAP intends to speak with the new expanded bloc.