The Serbian Court admitted compensation to the family of one of the victims of the tragedy in the Vojvodina city of the new Sad. Where in November As a result of the collapse of the newly reconstructed shelter above the entrance to the railway station, 16 people lost their lives. This is the first such verdict in connection with this tragedy in the north of Serbia, a court spokeswoman said on Monday, TASR writes, according to the AFP report.
After the tragedy of November 1, 2024 Mass protests broke out in Serbia. Much of the Serbs believe that the tragedy has contributed to the corruption of officials, their cheapness and insufficient supervision on the construction. The superstructure collapsed only a few months after the reconstruction of the building. Under the pressure of the protests, several high -ranking representatives, including Prime Minister Miloš Vučevič, resigned.
The Higher Court in Novi Sad has ruled that the defendants – State enterprise Railway Infrastructure of Serbia and Serbia – They must pay the four applicants non -material damage for the suffering associated with the death of a family member. Three applicants will pay five million Serbian dinars (almost 43,000 euros) and one 4.5 million Serbian dinars (more than 38,400 euros).
The judgment is not yet final. The next proceedings are prepared by six actions filed by the victims’ families for non -material damagethe spokeswoman added. The operator of the Serbian railway infrastructure has not yet announced whether he will appeal against the decision of the court.
