2013-10-05 UNM supporter Kakha Kalashovi alleges that on October 5 he was physically assaulted in Nadzaladevi District on political grounds. According to him, Mikheil Samanashvili, Tamaz Gvaramia and one other unidentified individual demanded that he remove posters supporting the UNM from his booth, which later grew into physical confrontation. ISFED’s coordinator also interviewed alleged assailant who categorically reject the allegations. ISFED believes that any such interference with the freedom of expression and physical assault on political grounds must be immediately investigated by law enforcement authorities.