On March 19, 2025, two more journalists reported on social media that they had been fined on the grounds of “road obstruction.”

Among them was OC Media founder and photographer Mariam Nikuradze, who received two separate fine notices totaling 10,000 GEL. Law enforcement authorities accuse Nikuradze of illegally blocking the road on March 11 and March 15. The journalist plans to appeal both fines.That same day, Radio Tbilisi journalist Merab Merkviladze received notice of a 5,000 GEL fine. He shared the information on his Facebook page.