An investigation is going on in
Serbia after Friday's collapse of the roof at the Novi Sad
station. 14 people died and three were seriously injured.
Yesterday 26 people were heard by the investigators and anothers
will be questioned today, Interior Minister Ivica Dacic told
public TV station Rts.
The aim is to ascertain responsibility for the accident. So
far no arrests have been made, Dacic said. Investigators are
engaged to gather as much information and elements useful to the
investigation as possible. Transport Minister Goran Vesic, his
deputy and senior officials of the department in charge of
inspections and controls reported to the investigators.
Representatives of the Railways of Serbia and the company
that recently carried out renovation works at the station, from
which the 60-year-old canopy was excluded, were also heard.
President Aleksandar Vucic called for rapid investigations and
accountability on Friday. Minister Dacic added that the
condition of the three injured remains serious.
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