Representatives of the construction company and First Channel journalist being questioned at Batumi police station
Representatives of the construction company and First Channel journalist being questioned at Batumi police station

Representatives of the construction company “Grand City” and cameraman of Georgian First Channel Ednar Kochalidze are being questioned at the police station over the incident that took place on Aghmashenebeli Street in Batumi.

The incident occurred near the building, where four people have been injured as a result of the elevator crash today.

Representatives of the construction company “Grand City” attacked the cameramen who filmed the accident scene. They verbally insulted them and started throwing stones. As a result, the cameraman of Georgian First Channel Ednar Kochalidze received injures in the head.

The police were called due to the incident.

Elevator crashed down in the residential building on Aghmashenebeli Street in Batumi today. All four people being in the cabin were injured as a result of the accident.