Cases of Murtaz Zodelava, Lasha Beridze, Guri Zhvania, and Irakli Chkhvirkvia—individuals convicted in connection with the events of October 4—separated into distinct proceedings, paving the way for plea agreements to be concluded with them

The cases of Murtaz Zodelava, Lasha Beridze, Guri Zhvania, and Irakli Chkhvirkvia have been severed from the main case file.

It is within the framework of these separated proceedings that the plea agreements will be finalized.

According to available information, if the plea agreements are approved, the individuals will receive a sentence involving one year and one month of actual imprisonment, alongside a two-year suspended sentence.

Under the terms of the plea agreements, the convicted individuals are set to be released from the penitentiary facility on November 5.

According to the verdict of the Tbilisi City Court, the following prison sentences were handed down: Lasha Beridze – 7 years; Murtaz Zodelava – 7 years; Paata Burchuladze – 7 years; Irakli Nadiradze – 7 years; Paata Manjgaladze – 7 years; Guri Zhvania – 5 years; Nika Gventsadze – 5 years; Irakli Chkhvirkia – 5 years; and Irakli Shaishmelashvili – 2 years. Murtaz Zodelava, Paata Burchuladze, and Irakli Nadiradze were charged under Article 19-222, Part 2, Subparagraph "a" of the Criminal Code of Georgia, which pertains to the attempted seizure and blockade of facilities of strategic and special importance, committed by a group. They were also charged under Article 225, Part 1 of the Criminal Code, involving the organization and leadership of group violence. Furthermore, they faced charges under Article 317 of the Criminal Code for incitement to violently alter Georgia's constitutional order and overthrow the state government—an offense punishable by up to nine years of imprisonment. Irakli Shaishmelashvili was charged under Article 317 of the Criminal Code of Georgia, which covers public calls for the violent alteration of Georgia's constitutional order or the overthrow of state authority—an offense punishable by up to three years of imprisonment. Lasha Beridze was charged under Article 19-222, Part 2, Subparagraph "a" of the Criminal Code of Georgia, involving the attempted seizure and blockade of facilities of strategic and special importance, committed as part of a group. He was also charged under Article 225, Part 1 of the Criminal Code, which pertains to the organization and leadership of group violence.

Irakli Chkhvirkia, Nika Gventsadze, and Tornike Mchedlishvili were charged under Article 19-222, Part 2, Subparagraph "a" of the Criminal Code of Georgia, involving the attempted seizure and blockade of facilities of strategic and special importance, committed as part of a group. He was also charged under Article 225, Part 1 of the Criminal Code, which entails organizing and leading group violence.

This offense carries a penalty of six to nine years of imprisonment. Guri Zhvania was charged under Article 225, Part 2 of the Criminal Code, which entails participation in group violence.

Paata Manjgaladze was charged under Article 225, Part 1 of the Criminal Code, which entails organizing group violence. This offense carries a penalty of six to nine years of imprisonment.