Merabishvili himself accused the opposition parties of trying to use the Girgvliani murder case "for their political interests" and declared that he did not plan to resign.
梅拉比什维利则指责反对党试图使用吉尔格夫利亚尼谋杀案“为他们的政治利益谋利”，并宣称他不打算辞职。