Thai Court issues 17 arrests about the collapse of the skyscraper in Bangkok

Thai Court issues 17 arrests about the collapse of the skyscraper in Bangkok

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A court in Thailand issued 17 arrest warrants for people associated with the construction of a skyscraper that collapsed in March during an earthquake.

The 30-story tower, which was built for the accommodation of the state examination office, was fallen when Bangkok felt tremor of 7.7 Earthquake that hit the neighboring Myanmar.

The authorities said they recovered 89 corpses from the ruins of the tower, while seven were still not taken into account.

The police said the arrest warrants had been issued to people who were involved in the design, construction and construction supervision of the tower, the local media reported to people who were investigating the cause of the collapse.

The police appointed only one of the people as businessman Premchai Karnasuta, former President of the Italian PLC., One of the largest construction companies in Thailand.

The Thai media reported on Thursday that the investigators had found structural defects in a elevator shaft in the building. The Thai authorities still have to free their results into the cause of the collapse of the building.

Film material showed high -rise building in Bangkok Swaying and Water falls from roof baths on the streets below Results from the strong tremor.

Buildings in the Thai capital were largely built from the quake, except for the state audit office -a tower made of blue glass and steel, which is located compared to the Chatuchak market, a popular tourist attraction.

It was under construction for three years at a price of more than two billion Thai baht ($ 59 million; £ 45 million) before it was reduced to rubble.

More than 400 workers were on site when it collapsed and drones, sniffing dogs, cranes and excavators were introduced to support the rescue effort.

The earthquake, which met Myanmar on March 28, caused more than 3,000 people and injured more than 4,500, although tremors were felt elsewhere, also in Thailand and Southwest China.

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