Late in the evening of 1 October 2025, Giga Avaliani, a 28-year-old mathematics teacher, was returning home to the outskirts of Tbilisi. Together with his mother, Giga opened a preparatory education centre, where he was working at the time of his death. On 1 October 2025, Giga Avaliani finished his final class late in the evening, at 22:20. As a result of the attack, Giga Avaliani fell into a coma. — the student of Giga Avaliani at the centre of the case — is no longer attending classes there.