YEREVAN, APRIL 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA Police Vagharshapat Department on April 7 received a call from Avag Ghazarian, resident of Vagharshapat, who informed the police that at about 3 pm on the same day, deputy of the RA National Assembly Hakob Hakobian kidnapped his father Sahak Ghazarian by committing violence against him. Policemen revealed that deputy H. Hakobian together with his driver and a certian Haykaz forced S. Ghazarian to get into his black BMW, then they drove to 4th cottage of the Zvartnots Restaurant Complex in Zvartnots district. In the words of S. Ghazarian, H. Hakobian promised to give him 5 thousand dollars, if his son Vanik Ghazarian does not attend the sitting of the court of first instance of Armavir marz on the same day and testify against H. Hakobian. NT was informed from the RA Prosecutor General's Office that in connection with the incident, the prosecutor's office of Armavir marz opened a criminal case by Article 131 of the RA Criminal Code. An investigation is being conducted to discover all circumstances of the case.

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