Goran Vesić and Jelena Tanasković arrested over Railway Station roof collapse in Novi Sad

Let us recall that Goran Vesić resigned from the post of Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure.

Besides Goran Vesić, Acting General Director of Joint Stock Company “Serbian Railway Infrastructure” Jelena Tanasković and Acting Deputy Minister of Railway and Intermodal Transport Anita Dimovski were arrested due to the fall of the canopy at the Train Station. Novi Sad.

Jelena Tanasković, acting general director of the joint stock company “Serbian Railway Infrastructure”, resigned from this position yesterday.

Some time before Jelena Tanasković, Tomislav Momirović also submitted his resignation.

As a reminder, the Supreme Prosecutor’s Office of Novi Sad announced that a total of 11 people were arrested and detained in connection with the tragedy in Novi Sad, while 15 people were killed and two people were seriously injured when the dome fell in Novi. Sad Train Station.

“On the occasion of the tragic incident that occurred in Novi Sad on November 1, 2024, in which 15 people lost their lives and two others lost their lives as a result of the collapse of the roof of the Train Station building in Novi Sad, the Novi Sad High Prosecutor’s Office, after collecting all the necessary documents and examining them in detail, After interviewing a large number of citizens and expert examination, the public was informed that the persons were in danger due to injury, which was submitted to the prosecutor’s office on November 20, 2024, by order of the Novi Sad High Prosecutor’s Office. and to have information about the findings and opinions of the construction professional expert. On November 21, 2024, a total of 11 people were arrested and detained based on suspicion: JT, GV, AD and N.Š. Serious crime against public security from paragraph 2 Cause of public danger from paragraph 3 of Article 278 of the Criminal Code, subject to paragraph 2 and suspects: SN, MJ, Lj.MM, MS, DJ, MG and DT committed a crime Serious crime against general security from paragraph 2 of Article 288 of the Criminal Code in connection with a criminal offense Irregular and improper conduct of construction works Article 281 of the Criminal Code From paragraph 1 of article . For these crimes, a prison sentence of 2 to 12 years is foreseen.