“The investigating authorities ... in connection with the fire, during which people died in a private boarding house, a criminal case was initiated under Part 3 of Art.
293 of the Criminal Code of Russia ("Negligence, resulting in the death of two or more persons") ", - said in the message.
According to the investigation, the fire of buildings and the death of guests became possible due to "improper performance of their duties by officials, as well as regulatory authorities."
Earlier, the court arrested the owner of a private nursing home in the Tyumen region, where seven elderly people died in a fire.