The Prosecutor’s Office has appealed to the Ministry of Justice with a recommendation to suspend the authority of Giorgi Pataridze, Director General of the Special Penitentiary Service

The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia is appealing to the Ministry of Justice with a recommendation to suspend the authority of Giorgi Pataridze, Director General of the Special Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice.

This was stated to Interpressnews by the Prosecutor’s Office in response to a question posed by the agency. Specifically, the agency inquired: “At what stage is the investigation launched in connection with the information related to Davit Peikrishvili, and what has been established so far?”

“The aforementioned criminal case was transferred for investigation from the General Inspection of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia to the Investigative Unit of the General Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia. All necessary investigative and procedural measures are being intensively carried out on the criminal case.

At the same time, the Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has appealed to the Ministry of Justice of Georgia with a recommendation to suspend the authority of Giorgi Pataridze, Director General of the Special Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia,” the agency stated.