"Why should he be arrested, just for hitting someone?" - Levan Gachechiladze comments on attack at Gvaramia
Rati Gachechiladze, son of the former opposition figure Levan Gachechiladze, admitted the attack at Nika Gvaramia in his late-night Facebook post on January 7
Levan Gachechiladze made first comment on the fact

"He went to the police station, I had communication with , he came home and then left, iit was an emotional reaction," - said Gachechiladze.

Reacting to the incident, Levan Gachechiladze told Rustavi 2:

"Why should he be arrested, just for hitting someone?! It is difficult to contol one`s emotions after all those years of suffering that me and my family had to endure. Nika Gvaramia was one of the sources of that evil and he remains so until now. This was not a premeditated settling of scores, that would require planning. It was just a chance encounter and Rati just slapped him around a bit. This is not a settling of scores. It is Gvaramia who should to apologize to the Georgian people."

Rustavi 2 Director General was attacked in the restaurant.