If MP Nika Melia, one of the leaders of the UNM, is suspended of his mandate, Badri Basishvili, the member of the party’s political board, will replace him in the Parliament.
The Tbilisi City Court has today found Nika Melia guilty of abusing his power in connection with Cartu Bank case, fined him GEL 25 000 and deprived of the right to hold a public office for 2 years and 3 months.