Plea agreement to be concluded with Zurab Chavchanidze, convicted in connection with the October 4 events; Anton Vardanidze also requests plea agreement from Prosecutor's Office

A plea agreement is set to be finalized with Zurab Chavchanidze, who is convicted in relation to the events that took place near the Atoneli Palace on October 4. This was announced during a hearing held today at the Tbilisi Court of Appeals.

It has emerged that the Prosecutor's Office is offering a plea agreement consisting of one year and one month of actual imprisonment, combined with a two-year suspended sentence. Should the court approve this agreement, Chavchanidze will be released from the penitentiary institution in early November.

Another convicted individual, Anton Vardanidze, has also submitted a request to the Prosecutor's Office to enter into a plea agreement. Zurab Chavchanidze and Anton Vardanidze, who were convicted in connection with one of the episodes of the events that unfolded on October 4, have each been sentenced to five years in prison.

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