The Anti-Corruption Committee has submitted objections to the instructions of the Prosecutor General’s Office in regard to the case of Armenia’s former Prosecutor General and Chairman of the Investigative Committee Aghvan Hovsepyan due to the fact that they are groundless, News.am learns from the anti-corruption watchdog.

The Anti-Corruption Committee also stated that the case has not been forwarded to the overseeing prosecutor with an indictment.

Hovsepyan was arrested in September after being charged with bribery, money laundering and illegal entrepreneurial activity. The case has been investigated for nearly one and a half years.