Belgrade government is trying to “throw dust in the eyes of the people,” former Novi Sad Mayor Boris Novaković says.

The prosecutor’s office in the city of Novi Sad in northern Serbia today filed charges against 13 people in connection with the collapse of a section of the roof of the city’s railway station building last month that resulted in the deaths of 15 people and led to mass protests.

Serbian prosecutors on Monday charged 13 people, including a former transport minister, over the fatal collapse of a train station roof in the city of Novi Sad last month that killed 15 people.Former Serbian transport minister Goran Vesic,

Prosecutors in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad filed an indictment on Monday against 13 people in connection with the collapse of a railway station awning last month that killed 15 people and sparked a wave of protests.

The public prosecutor's office said there was "justified suspicion" that "a serious offense against general safety" had taken place.