Review of criminal case on fire in Binagadi district starts - UPDATED

Baku. 25 May. REPORT.AZ/ Issued name of the judge, who will review the criminal case of a fire in an apartment building on territory of Binagadi district of Baku city, which occurred on May 19, 2015and caused serious consequences.

Report informs, trial in the Baku Court of Grave Crimes will be presided by Judge Afgan Hajiyev.

Preparatory court hearing is scheduled for June 17.

The materials of the criminal investigation were sent for the consideration to the Baku Court of Grave Crimes.

Director General of 'QlobalStone' LLC, which produces polyurethane for facing buildings, Bashirov Ughur Firuzoghlu, Founder and Chairman of Managerial Board of 'Global Construction' LLC Mahmudov Miryusif Mirjafaroghlu, Deputy Chairman Asgarov Alakpar Ildırım, former First Deputy of Binagadi district Executive Power Novruzov Gazanfar Maharramoghlu, Chief of Binagadi district Housing and Public Utility Sector during 2012-2013, Chief of the district Executive Power Economic Department Rajabov Adalat Shamsaddinoghlu, Chief of Binagadi district Housing and Public Utility Sector No.72 Orujov Nizami Garaoghlu have been brought to justice as accused persons under Article 225.2 (Infringement of fire safety rules by a person which on imprudence brought to death of a victim or other heavy consequences) of the Criminal Code and Article 308.2 (abuse of official powers, entailed heavy consequences) as well as Chief of Testing Laboratory of 'Dernegul Boru Zavodu' Closed Joint Stock Company Mammadov Aghajavad Haji under Article 308.2 and 313 (service forgery), Director General of the Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology of the Ministry of Health Alibayov Akif Muradalioghlu under Article 308.2 of the Criminal Codewere detained and accusations in the mentioned articles delivered to them.

On May 19, 2015, a fire occurred in high-rise residential building in Binagadi district of Baku city, which led to serious consequences. 15 people killed, another 50 injured.