Three people were detained in Volgograd in the case of the explosion of domestic gas in an apartment building. This Tuesday, May 16, reported on the website of the investigation department of the TFR for the region. "Investigators were detained by the owner of the pavilion and his father, whose work was commissioned, as well as a person hired by a free-of-charge announcement posted on one of the popular sites to carry out these works," the statement said.. It is also indicated that more than 30 people were questioned by the police. On the fact of the incident, the TFR initiated a criminal case under part 3 of Article 238 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation "Carrying out work or rendering services that do not meet security requirements".

As the governor of the region Andrei Bocharov said, the explosion occurred due to damage to the gas pipe by workers who tried to illegally connect to a conduit. As a result, three people died, the identities of two of them were already installed. The explosion in the house on University Avenue in Volgograd occurred on Tuesday, May 16. As a result of the emergency, the entrance collapsed, according to the updated data, 12 apartments.

Original article: Three people detained in the case of a gas explosion in Volgograd.