Brawl erupts in Serbian parliament


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  • Monday, 25 Nov 2024

Opposition and the ruling coalition deputies brawl as tensions rose over Novi Sad's fatal train station roof collapse, during a session in the Serbian parliament hall in Belgrade, Serbia, November 25, 2024. REUTERS/Stringer

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Scuffles broke out in the Serbian parliament on Monday after opposition legislators raised banners accusing the ruling coalition of trying to shirk responsibility for the collapse of a train station roof that killed 15 people earlier this month.

Radomir Lazovic of the opposition Green-Left Front party placed a picture of a red hand captioned 'you have blood on your hands' on the speaker's platform, video footage from the N1 television station showed.

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