At the protest on the highway at the outskirts of Tbilisi, opposition politician Gigi Ugulava and one of the leaders of the "Coalition for Change," Nika Melia, were reportedly detained. The police removed them from the area.

According to the press service of the "Coalition for Change," their activist Dimitri Bidzinashvili has also been detained.

"Interpressnews" is trying to verify the details with the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

There were clashes and verbal confrontations between protesters and law enforcement. Several other protesters have reportedly been detained as well.