Prosecutor Hajdari answers Blakaj for Pronton: I sent my indictment to court

Special Prosecutor, Drita Hajdari, has exposed her former retired colleague, that there has been pressure from Chief State Prosecutor Alexander Lumezi to investigate and establish the indictment in the case of “Proto”. In her response to former special prosecutor's claims, she stresses that her indictment has sent her to the tribunal.

The prosecutor who, five months ago, pressed charges against 11 people suspected in the vicinity of “Proto”, Drita Hajdari denies having had any pressure or interference in her course from State Prosecutor Alexander Lumezi.

Hajdari said she has done her job and prosecuted her in court.

I have told mine, by myself, that I have sent the indictment and done my work”, the special prosecutor said Thursday.

Former special prosecutor Elez Blakaj, in a letter published on Facebook after leaving Kosovo, has accused Chief Prosecutor Lumezi of trying to intimidate him by sending to the disciplinary commission if he does not review the indictment of the case “Proto”. The ax that Drita Hajdari actually set up, which Blakaj had been part of her team.

With that claim, the former prosecutor investigating veterans' lists fraud has emerged after his resignation was announced, and his shift to the US. The same man says that he did so because he felt threatened and pressured by his own bosses not to investigate the subject.

However, Blakaj had written the indictment in which he accused 11 suspects of false “ ” he did not send him to the tribunal.

And Drita Hajdari repeats that there has been no pressure on her work on raising her act is quite a fact.

No. No, I sent the indictment”, she says.

But Hajdari for no moment comments to her former colleague's statements.

I've decided not to be offered for this case, and beg for understanding”, Drita Hajdari told Express.

Elez Blakaj in his letter has mentioned Drita Hajdari as one of the witnesses to a meeting in which he claims that angry Chief Prosecutor Alexander Lumez has asked him and three other prosecutors to review the indictment “Proto” sent to court.

“[] for more and more during a joint meeting after a week, in his office, again in the case “Proto” where Mr. Millaku Reshat, Mrs. Light Hajdari, Mr. Lulzim Sylejmani, the same angry man, wanted an account, even screaming about why we filed an indictment, and he also wanted the indictment back to court! At this same shameless meeting, he told us how he met with some of the people now accused (such as Besim Beqaj) and that the results of his work did not please him by ordering one of his office prosecutors, Mr. Lulzim Sylejmani T OMANT E A ZYRTAR HOLY; some from the US were refusing to review the decision made regarding the indictment that had already been sent to court”, Blakaj writes in his letter.

Otherwise, the indictment “Proto”, against 11 characters of this year's familiar wiretap, was established on April 6th by the Special Prosecutor.

Among the accused are two former representatives of the PDK parliamentary group, Adem Grabovci and Zenun Pajaziti, as well as a government minister of the same party, Besim Beqaj.

On the other hand, after Elez Blakay's resignation from the State Prosecutor, the indictment, which says he has made it ready, which has been published in the media, which was not sent by him to court, has been given to meet another prosecutor and to stand up.

Blakaj's resignation and later his claims have sparked debate in the country. It has even been in protest Tuesday, in which the resignation of the chief state prosecutor has been sought.

The former special prosecutor behind his letters has been named “the chicken eater” by Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj.