The Investigative Committee announced the initiation of a case due to an explosion in a bus in Voronezh

Svetlana Petrenko, the official representative of the Investigative Committee, told TASS about this.

“A criminal case has been initiated over the incident with the bus.

The head of the Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, put the course of the investigation under control in the central office, ”she said, without specifying under which article the case was initiated.

Earlier, the media reported that a gas explosion in a PAZ shuttle bus in Voronezh injured 12 people.

Later, information was received about an increase in the number of victims to 14.

In turn, the deputy head of the city transport department Maxim Zakharov said that the bus did not have gas equipment and was driven by a diesel engine.