State deputy Emidio de Souza (PT) presented a request to summon representatives from Arsesp (Public Services Regulatory Agency of the State of São Paulo), and Comgás to give testimony to the Infrastructure Commission.
The objective is to provide explanations regarding the
The accident occurred during work by the sanitation company, privatized in 2024, which hit Comgás gas pipes.
“The tragedy in Jaguaré dramatically exposed the fragility of coordination between public service concessionaires and the insufficiency of security protocols”, says the request presented by the PT deputy. Arsesp was called because it is responsible for supervising Sabesp’s activities.
According to Emidio, it is “inadmissible” for infrastructure works in densely populated areas to be carried out without safety guarantees.
“This Parliament cannot remain silent in the face of an episode that exposes the population’s vulnerability to the negligence of concessionaires and the insufficiency of state regulation”, he adds.
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