Bishop Mkrtich Proshyan`s house arrest replaced with administrative  supervision and travel ban

ArmInfo.The Primate of the Aragatsotn Diocese,  Bishop Mkrtich Proshyan, has been released from  house arrest. He has been placed under administrative supervision and travel restrictions.

According to the court's ruling, he is prohibited from visiting the  residence of the Aragatsotn Diocese, communicating with diocesan  clergy, and any other figures involved in the criminal case.

Bishop Mkrtich Proshyan is charged with two counts: obstructing  electoral rights by abusing his official position and coercing  participation in meetings through the use of his office. He was  arrested for two months on October 16, 2025,  and on January 26,  2026, the term was extended for another month. On February 12, 2026,  the arrest was replaced by house arrest. Mkrtich Proshyan is the  nephew of the Catholicos of All Armenians.