YEREVAN. – The court trial into the deadly incident that occurred in Armenian capital city Yerevan’s Harsnaqar Restaurant Complex will commence on Thursday. 

Members from MP Ruben Hayrapetyan’s security personnel and several workers from the restaurant will appear in court as defendants.   

As Armenian News-NEWS.am informed earlier, an incident had occurred at Harsnaqar Restaurant Complex on June 17, where several military doctors including Edgar Mikoyan, Arkadi Aghajanyan, Garik Soghomonyan, Artak Bayadyan and Vahe Avetyan were brutally beaten by security personnel. And Vahe Avetyan died in hospital on June 29. A criminal lawsuit was filed and the Police detained six people.

The Restaurant’s owner is ruling Republican Party MP, Football Federation of Armenia President, and businessman Ruben Hayrapetyan, who on July 4 formally submitted his resignation from his parliamentary seat in connection with this incident.   

To note, the civil activists will stage a demonstration Thursday in front of the court.