Deputy of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan Irina Karamushkina has refuted news about the arrest of former President Almazbek Atambayev, reports RIA Novosti.

Citing Kyrgyz presses, RIA Novosti reports that there were shootings and an explosion near Atambayev’s house.

The mass media reported that Atambayev’s house was in a power outage.