Mercedes Benz 600 of ‘sugar oligarch’ catches fire in the center of
Yerevan

Arminfo
2007-06-11 13:03:00

The Mercedes Benz 600 of the "sugar oligarch," MP Samvel Aleksanyan
caught fire in the center of Yerevan on Saturday evening.

The official version says that the ignition was caused by a short
circuit in the engine. Aleksanyan was not in the car at the moment. He
was at a wedding together with the leader of the Prospering Armenia
party Gagik Tsarukyan. Aleksanyan has made no comment on the incident.