CRIMINAL ACTION WITH SIGNS OF ASSAULT AND BATTERY IS BROUGHT AGAINST FORMER DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT UNION HAYK BABUKHANIAN
Noyan Tapan
Mar 22 2007
YEREVAN, MARCH 22, NOYAN TAPAN. A criminal action was brought
against former Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Right Union
(CRU) Hayk Babukhanian, on the fact of insulting party Chairman Hrant
Khachatrian. Hrant Khachatrian stated about it in the interview with
the Noyan Tapan correspondent.
In H. Khachatrian’s words. during a press conference taken place in
February H. Babukhanian made statements containing slander and insult
addressed to him, what gave basis for the CRU Chairman addresses to
the RA Prosecutor General with a request to bring a criminal action
with signs of slander and insult.
Hrant Khachatrian stated that he gave an explanation about his claim at
the Yerevan city department of the Police, presented materials proving
his application. As Noyan Tapan was informed by the Information and
Public Relations Department of the RA Police, the "signature on not
leaving" precautionary measures were chosen towards H. Babukhanian.
Hrant Khachatrian abstained from giving any information about the case,
reasoning that he gave a signature not to make pubic the examination
materials.