A criminal case was opened after the collapse of the roof of the shopping center in Novosibirsk

Investigators have opened a criminal case after the collapse of the roof of a shopping mall in Novosibirsk. This was reported on January 21 in the press service of the investigative department of the Investigative Committee (SU IC) in the region.

"a criminal case has been opened on the grounds of a crime under Article 238 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (provision of services that do not meet the requirements for the safety of life and health of consumers)," the Telegram channel said.

In addition, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia noted that as a result of the incident, a woman was trapped under the rubble. The staff of the Ministry of Emergency Situations managed to save her. The victim was transferred to the doctors to provide the necessary assistance. Search and rescue operations are currently underway at the site.

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As a result of the tragedy, three people died.

The roof collapse in Novosibirsk occurred earlier in the day. The Prosecutor's Office of the Novosibirsk region organized an investigation into the incident. The mayor's office reported two casualties as a result of the incident.

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