The court detained the owner of the gas station that exploded on the outskirts of Makhachkala, Marat Dzhanhuvatov, for two months.
The hearing to choose the preventive measure is being held in the Sovetsky District Court of Makhachkala.
“Choose a preventive measure in the form of detention for a period of two months, that is, until November 28, 2024,” – the judge ruled.
On the afternoon of September 27, an explosion occurred at a gas station on the outskirts of Makhachkala. As a result, 13 people died and nearby electrical installations were damaged.
The current owner of the gas station, Marat Dzhanhuvatov, was detained as part of a criminal investigation for the provision of services that do not meet safety requirements (part 3 of article 238 of the Criminal Code). A trial was held on September 30. , and it was decided to extend his detention for 3 days.
The Plus gas station chain issued an official statement about the explosion. The company reported that an inspection of the territory of the gas station is being carried out, it is already known that the fuel tanks and tanks were not damaged, all the gas pumps are in good condition, which excludes the possibility that they were the origin of the fire; the explosion.
