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Serbia indicts 13, including ex-minister, for deadly train station roof collapse

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Serbia indicts 13, including ex-minister, for deadly train station roof collapse

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  • Serbian prosecutors have charged 13 people, including a former transport minister, Goran Vesic, following the November 1 roof collapse of a train station in Novi Sad.
  • The incident resulted in 15 fatalities, with victims aged from 6 to 74, leading to widespread public protests against corruption and poor construction oversight.
  • The Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office has indicated that those charged are responsible for serious offenses against general safety and irregular construction practices.
  • In the wake of the disaster, several officials, including Vesic and Trade Minister Tomislav Momirovic, have resigned, and 11 arrests were made.
  • Nationwide protests continue, with demands for accountability and the resignation of the prime minister following the tragedy.

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