The Electoral Commission of Lithuania (VRK) has decided to postpone the discussion regarding potential violations by the 'Nemuno aušra' party concerning their car rentals. The delay, requested by the party for an additional three weeks until April 8, has been met with a decision from VRK members to revisit the investigation next week. This decision arises amid concerns over the party's failure to provide necessary documentation proving that rental agreements involving party members R. Žemaitaitis and D. Žebeliene were indeed for political activities related to the party.

The investigation revealed significant discrepancies as it was found that the same vehicle rented to the party was also being used by R. Žemaitaitis for his duties as a member of the Seimas (Lithuanian Parliament) and for his presidential election campaign. Additionally, it raised questions regarding the possible shared use of the vehicle by a company associated with Žemaitaitis's wife, which further complicates the transparency of the rental agreements. This raises ethical concerns about potential misuse of public funds and resources.

Earlier in February, a civic initiative named 'Viešpirkiai' publicly alerted about the questionable car rental agreements by the 'Nemuno aušra' party, highlighting the importance of accountability in political financing and the need for transparent dealings in public procurement. The ongoing inquiry signifies the importance of oversight in political party activities to avoid corruption and ensure compliance with electoral regulations.