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Court dismisses Makkah crane case: Report

Court dismisses Makkah crane case: Report

Makkah crane crash

Court rejects demand for news blackout on crane crash case

Some 110 people were killed and 260 injured when a crane collapsed on the walls of the Grand Mosque in Makkah in September 2015. — File photo

Crane that fell on Grand Mosque was operating without license

A construction crane which crashed in the Grand Mosque is pictured in Makkah on Sept. 12, 2015. — Reuters

Crane crash defendants get right of absenteeism

The giant crane fell on the Grand Mosque last year killing and injuring a number of people. — File photo

Crane case: Defendants to be forced to attend hearing

As many as 110 people died and 260 were injured when a giant crane involved in the expansion work at the Grand Mosque in Makkah crashed in September 2015.

Crane case: First private right lawsuits filed in court

14 people are facing 20 charges foremost of which is negligence in the application of safety measures which led to the crash and the subsequent death of 110 people and injury of 209 others.

A year on, Makkah crane crash trial continues

A construction crane which crashed in the Grand Mosque is pictured in Makkah on Sept. 12, 2015. — Reuters

Crane crash: Consultancy firm issued prior warning

A file photo of the crane which crashed in the Grand Mosque in Makkah last September.

Crane crash: No foul play seen

The Finance Ministry said it had stopped making any payments for using the crane 10 months before the tragedy in Grand Mosque in Makkah. — AFP

Finance Ministry gives new twist to crane crash probe

A construction crane which crashed in the Grand Mosque is pictured in Makkah on Sept. 12, 2015. — Reuters

Makkah crane tragedy: Trial to start soon

The crane crash incident in the Grand Mosque in Makkah happened last September just before Haj, but it took the BIP a long time to finalize the list of charges due to the large number of people involved and the numerous reports and files that had to be considered. — File photo

List of charges in Makkah crane crash case soon

Civil Defense personnel inspect the damage at the crane crash site. — Archives

About 40 to stand trial in Makkah crane crash case