Nika Gvaramia, the founder of the Mtavari TV, and Kakhaber Damenia, the accused along with him, were found guilty by the court.

Gvaramia was found partially guilty by the court, part of the articles with which he was charged were reclassified under Article 220 and he was sentenced to 3 years and 6 months.

The charge against Kakha Damenia was reclassified under Article 182, 220 of the Criminal Code and he was fined GEL 50,000.

The founder of the Mtavari TV is accused of embezzling a large amount of property rights belonging to Rustavi 2, commercial bribery and forging official documents, as well as legalizing illegal income by a group with a preliminary agreement. Nika Gvaramia is also accused of abuse of office.