Anniversary of the tragedy at the Novi Sad railway station in Serbia marked

Tens of thousands of citizens gathered near the railway station in the Serbian city of Novi Sad to pay tribute to the victims of the tragedy that occurred on November 1, 2024. tvpirveli reports that thousands of people arrived at the site. Those gathered symbolically honored the memory of the deceased with 16 minutes of silence, after which they brought flowers and candles to the site of the tragedy. 1TV+2

On November 1, 2024, a newly renovated concrete ceiling collapsed at the Novi Sad railway station, claiming the lives of 16 people. The incident was followed by mass protests in the country, with participants protesting against corruption and nepotism and demanding the resignation of the government. 1TV+2

As a result of the protest actions, high-ranking officials left their positions, including the Minister of Construction. According to mtavari-fb, Vucic also left his position as a result of the protests. According to 1tv, early elections were called in the country, with preliminary results showing that the student list will receive 141 mandates in parliament. 1TV+1