Armenian News-NEWS.am ascertained that Andranik Manukyan, the senior treasurer at Armenian Abovyan city’s post office branch of Haypost Company, committed suicide Thursday afternoon 

Manukyan, 49-50, was found fallen under the trees at Abovyan-Jraber Highway. After being taken to Abovyan Hospital, it was found out that he had drunk several bottles of concentrate solution. He was transferred to capital Yerevan’s Armenia Medical Center, Thursday evening, where, not having regained consciousness, he died.      

On the same evening, when the news of his suicide was  spread, Haypost’s management formed a commission, and conducted an inventory of the cash desk, during which a 17-million-dram (approx. US$ 44,065) discrepancy was found concerning Andranik Manukyan.  

According to the information Armenian News-NEWS.am received, Manukyan had not gone through the criminal case that was launched in connection with the social security payment misappropriation.