YEREVAN. - Fire has sparked in one of the houses of Sari Tagh neighborhood of Yerevan’s Erebuni district.

The members of the house have suffered injuries, Armenian News – NEWS.am correspondent reports. An Ambulance car, transporting the injured, is on the site now. There are minors among the wounded.

Traces of smoke grenade have been found out in the burning house.

To disperse the protestors in Sari Tagh, the policemen attacked and threw smoke grenades at them. Fire has sparked in the territory, probably above the gas pipeline. According to the preliminary information, there are wounded.

Certain plainclothes men are hindering the work of the journalists, banning them to video record the developments, our correspondent reports.

Radio Liberty announced that its journalists Karlen Aslanyan and Hovhannes Movsisyan have been subjected to battery by plainclothes men. А1+ journalist has also suffered burn injuries.

The situation is extremely tense also in Khorenatsi street, where large crowd of people have gathered. Turning to the protestors, Deputy Colonel Ayvazyan announced that the assembly is unlawful and urged to stop it. The police started attacking shortly.