On the evening of January 31, talking to VietNamNet, Major General Nguyen Thanh Tung, Deputy Director of Hanoi Police, said that he had prosecuted 1 people on charges of irresponsibility causing serious consequences.
Among the 6 people prosecuted are construction inspectors, officers and police of Khuong Dinh ward. Major General Nguyen Thanh Tung said that of the 6 people prosecuted, the police detained 3 people.
Previously, on the night of September 12 and morning of September 13, a 9-storey mini apartment building with 10 apartments on Khuong Ha street, Khuong Dinh ward, Thanh Xuan district caught fire fiercely. On the evening of September 45, police said the fire left 13 people dead and 9 injured.
After a week, the cause of the fire was announced as "a short circuit in the electrical wire in the battery area" located at the front of the scooter on the first floor. From here the fire spread to the electric cable area and meter boxes...
According to the construction permit of Thanh Xuan district issued in March 3, the project is to build a 2015-storey individual house, first floor construction area 6m167, density 2%, total height 70 m. In fact, the investor turned the low-rise housing project into a 20,2-storey mini apartment building, with a construction area of 10m230, divided into 2 apartments for sale.
On the same day, September 13, mini apartment owner Nghiem Quang Minh was prosecuted and detained for 9 months to investigate the crime of violating regulations on fire prevention and fighting, according to Article 4 of the Penal Code. Hanoi Police have registered this case as being monitored and directed by the City Party Committee.
After the fire, the Hanoi Party Committee decided to check for signs of violations at three Party facilities in Thanh Xuan district (Standing Board of the District Party Committee, Thanh Xuan District Police Party Committee and Khuong Dinh Ward Party Committee for the 2015 term). -2020 and 2020-2025) to clarify the responsibilities of relevant organizations and individuals.
