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Valdas Benkunskas, Chairman of the Supervisory Committee, informed BNS about this.
“We decided to suspend his membership in the party for up to one year, applying a punishment as a measure of party responsibility, because we discovered that the party member’s obligation not to damage the reputation of TS-LKD has been violated,” said V. Benkunskas to BNS on Tuesday night.
According to him, although the rape is not directly related to the political activities of L. Kalnikaitė, but trust in society has been broken, the behavior should be considered immoral, irresponsible, “which is enough to apply the party’s responsibility.
“Legal responsibility and acting in accordance with the law is a slightly different matter from the moral side, which, in this case, is really significant in politics, and those rules and standards of behavior are completely different,” emphasized V. Benkunskas.
He also said that the Oversight Committee could still make this decision again if new circumstances arise during the police investigation.
“Depending on the police investigation, we can go back and review that decision. Law enforcement agencies are conducting an investigation, circumstances may change and be made public, so we can respond to that,” said the committee chairman.
According to him, L. Kalnikaitė indicated that on Wednesday she had been summoned to a police institution.
L. Kalnikaitė suspended his membership in the party and in the conservative faction of the Šilalė district municipal council.
On the weekend of 15min.lt he announced that the vaccine for COVID-19 doctors in Šilalė was vaccinated on Thursday by Ričardas Ūselis, the head of the Ambulansas company, which operates a private ambulance station in Šilalė, and his relatives from Vilnius .
It soon became clear that L. Kalnikait to, head of the Šilal ambula ambulance, belonging to TS-LKD, provided the list of people to be vaccinated, which may include another non-medical person.
Both law enforcement and the Ministry of Health are investigating a possible violation of the vaccination procedure.
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