September 14, 2015

Haram crane crash probe report submitted

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Monday 14 Sep 2015 - 21:38 Makkah mean time-1-12-1436

Jeddah (IINA) - Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will receive the final report on the investigation into the crane crash tragedy at the Grand Mosque on Friday, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The report was referred to Crown Prince Muhammad bin Naif, deputy premier and minister of interior, by Makkah Governor Prince Khaled Al-Faisal on Sunday, Saudi Gazette reported. Prince Khaled received at his Jeddah office the report of the committee. The committee is headed by Dr. Hisham Al-Faleh, adviser to the Emir of Makkah. 
King Salman, who inspected the accident site at the Grand Mosque and visited the injured at a hospital Saturday evening, said the cause of the crane collapse will be ascertained. “We will investigate all the reasons and afterwards declare the results to the citizens,” King Salman said, expressing his condolences to the families of the dead.
King Salman stressed that any negligent person will be taken to task in connection with the crane collapse tragedy. In a tweet, the King said: “Thanks to Allah for what He has fated. May He have mercy on the souls of the Haram martyrs and may He grant the injured a quick recovery. We will continue to exert our utmost to serve the pilgrims and we will not hesitate to take to task any negligent person.”
Prince Khaled formed an investigation committee immediately after the accident. The committee started its work on Friday. It visited the accident site and held several rounds of meetings.
HA/IINA

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