SaudiArabia’s Supreme Court upheld the verdict of a lower court against the SaudiBinLadenGroup and officials in the MakkahGrandMosque crane crash case. Read more here ⬇️
A crane involved in the Haram expansion project crashed in the eastern courtyard of the Grand Mosque. Photo: Faizel Patel
It acquitted three engineers and supervisors of the charges, and suspended the trial of another defendant following his death.Thewhich happened on Friday, 11 September 2015, days before the annual Hajj, claimed the lives of 110 people and injured another 209 otehrs when a crane involved in the Haram expansion project crashed in the eastern courtyard of the Grand Mosque.The crash also caused material damage to the Grand Mosque structure.
This included the necessity of applying the technical safety rules required to be observed for the safety of cranes.In a previous verdict on 1 October 2017, the Makkah criminal court acquitted all 13 accused after it ruled that the disaster was not caused by human error but by heavy rain and lightning.
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