Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs: Levan Khabeishvili broke into the police cordon in order to interfere with the activities of the policemen, resisted them, during which he was injured

Levan Khabeishvili broke into the police cordon in order to interfere with the activities of the policemen, resisted them, during which he was injured, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Aleksandre Darakhvelidze, said at a briefing.

“The public witnessed, and it was clearly visible in the live broadcasts of various media channels, the violent actions of not only rally participants, but also the leaders of the opposition. The actions of the chairman of the National Movement, Levan Khabeishvili, are clearly visible when he broke into the police cordon in order to interfere with the activities of the policemen, resisted them, during which he was injured.

Levan Khabeishvili was immediately taken to a medical facility. In connection with the mentioned, relevant services will launch an investigation”, said Aleksandre Darakhvelidze.

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