A human rights activist from Irkutsk was sent to a pre-trial detention center in the case of an assault on an investigator. From the court he was escorted to a pre-trial detention center. According to the Investigative Committee, in January 2026, Grigorov allegedly "used physical force" directly in court against the deputy head of one of the departments of the Investigative Committee's regional department. On March 10, he "came bodily harm" to an investigator in his office, the department claims. After his arrest, Grigorov was held in a detention center for two days. He said that he was beaten in the building of the investigative department of the Investigative Committee in the Kirovsky district of Irkutsk. Grigorov was initially placed under house arrest; At the end of the summer, the court did not extend the degree of restraint. But now he has been sent to a pre-trial detention center on the pretext that he allegedly did not appear in court in his criminal case. The defense stated that the lawyer was not notified of the meeting. (photo by ).