ArmInfo.The Special Investigative Service of Armenia states that 10 people were detained on the fact of illegal holding and organization of rallies.
According to the source, the head of the Prosperous Armenia Party Gagik Tsarukyan, the press secretary of the Republican Party of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov, the representative of the ARF Dashnaktsutyun Party Gegham Manukyan, the RPA member David Hambartsumyan, the former Vice-Speaker of the National Assembly Ara Sahakyan were detained. They were detained under 225.1 of the RA Criminal Code, that is, for organizing mass riots accompanied by violence, the use of weapons, or resistance to representatives of the authorities. Vahagn Chakhalyan and Hrachya Ghukasyan are also charged under the same article, and a written undertaking not to leave was chosen as a preventive measure.
In turn, the representative of the ARF "Dashnaktsutyun" party Ishkhan Saghatelyan, the head of the "National security "Garnik Isagulyan, head of the United Armenia party Artur Gazinyan. They were charged under Article 307.1 of the RA Criminal Code, that is, violation of the rules for handling documents or computer information containing state secrets. The preliminary investigation continues.