The anti-corruption court satisfied the petition of the prosecutor and applied the arrest to Khachatur Balasanyan, the son of the former mayor of Gyumri, Samvel Balasanyan, as a preventive measure. This was reported to the media by the prosecutor's office.
Let's remind that Khachatur Balasanyan was arrested on October 11 at "Zvartnots" airport. The pre-investigative body submitted a motion for detention against Balasanyan's son, but the court chose house arrest with a bail of 70 million drams as a preventive measure.
According to the criminal proceedings, the former mayor of Gyumri is accused of abusing his official powers and money laundering. According to the accusation, Samvel Balasanyan and his associates privatized the lands adjacent to the "Sev Berd" historical and cultural fortress, including: The youngest son of Samvel Balasanyan.
