Criminal case filed based on Hetq material about Syunik’s ex governor’s mansion

The state interests’ protection department of Prosecutor General’s office has studied the circumstances mentioned in the August 24 2018 publication of Hetq media about the mansion ex governor of Syunik Surik Khachatryan built eight years ago without necessary permission.

As a result of studies it has been revealed that the officials of the Yerevan Municipality did not carry out their service duties according to the established law and did not warn the constructor on protraction of time of construction permission and the necessity of completing the works in the established timeframe or on aliening the construction.

As a result the opportunity for paying the administrative fine reaching 1% (3,570,870AMD) of the pre-calculated cost (357 million AMD) was excluded, causing material harm to the community.

A criminal case has been filed on abuse of power for mercenary, personal interests.