Thursday, August 21, 2025

Man sets himself on fire at parliament

Personnel at parliament put out the fire, and police arrested Giorgi Chikhladze. He says he did it because of serious health problems which the government isn't helping him with.

TBILISI, DFWatch – A man Thursday set himself on fire at the parliament building because the government hasn’t helped him.

Parliament employees managed to put out the fire. Then police and firemen arrived and arrested Giorgi Chikhladze. He did not resist arrest.

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