Georgians are going to the polls to elect a new parliament as the ruling Georgian Dream party faces the most serious challenge to their rule yet.
In response to criticism, Jeyhun Chovdarov, local councilor from the ruling Georgian Dream party, threw a teapot at a resident of the Marneuli district.
Mate Devidze was arrested in November during protests against electoral fraud during October’s parliamentary vote.
Hundreds of people have been fined on various charges, including roadblocks, amid protests that began in November in Georgia.
Municipal elections in Georgia are planned to be held on 4 October.
