“The court ruled: to refuse the application for a preventive measure in the form of detention in respect of the suspect Strelnikov Ivan Vladimirovich, to select a preventive measure in the form of house arrest,” the judge quotes RIA Novosti.

The court explained this decision by the fact that the entrepreneur was not previously held accountable, he has a permanent place of residence and two young children.

Earlier, the authorities of Transbaikalia reported the beginning of the payment of compensation to the families of those killed and injured in the fall of a regular bus from a bridge in Sretensky district.

The accident occurred on December 1. According to preliminary data, a wheel burst on the bus.

The first deputy chairman of the State Duma committee on state building and legislation, Vyacheslav Lysakov, in an interview with the NSN, noted that the exact circumstances of the accident could be established only after the completion of special automotive and technical examinations.