Director of Tashir Pizza chain arrested in Armenia

Director of the Tashir Pizza chain of pizzerias, owned by businessman Samvel Karapetyan, has been arrested in Armenia, Report informs via Armenian media.

Vaghinak Kazaryan has been sentenced to one month of pretrial detention.

The owner of the Tashir Group of Companies, Samvel Karapetyan, was arrested for two months on June 18 on charges of publicly calling for the seizure of power.

Immediately after this, the authorities announced their decision to nationalize and put up for auction the Electric Networks of Armenia company owned by Karapetyan. The parliament adopted the relevant laws.