Overview
- The ruling party petitioned the Constitutional Court to declare United National Movement, Coalition for Change (Akhali), and Strong Georgia – Lelo unconstitutional.
- Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili said the complaint cites evidence that the targeted groups continually reject the government's legitimacy and pursue unconstitutional goals.
- The action excludes Gakharia — For Georgia after its deputies ended their boycott and returned to parliamentary sessions on October 28.
- Georgian Dream said 59 Lelo members who won local council seats are not covered by the filing in a move it framed as respecting voters' will.
- The case unfolds after disputed October 4 municipal elections that spurred protests and police clashes, and leaders left open the possibility of future challenges to other parties if their influence grows.