Will the influential 'social democrat' under suspicion remain a member of the State Election Commission? The party stands firm behind their comrade
Social democrat Justas Pankauskas, despite facing legal scrutiny, continues to serve as Deputy Chancellor of the Government and remains a member of the State Election Commission.
ELTA Briefly: The Deputy Chancellor of the Government – Suspicions in the "Check" Case, Pre-trial Investigation Completed on Human Trafficking and Drugs
The Deputy Chancellor of the Government, Justas Pankauskas, faces suspicions of asset misappropriation and document forgery in the "check" case, while a major pre-trial investigation into slavery and drug trafficking has concluded.