The incident left 15 people dead, with protesters blaming President Vučić’s government, alleged corruption, and a lack of safety regulations. Reports in Serbian media said 22 people were arrested and 56 were injured during the protests.

Hundreds of thousands of people descended on Serbia's capital on Saturday to protest over the deaths of 15 people in a railway station collapse. While the government put attendance at 107,000 across Belgrade, an independent monitor said 325,000 - if not more - had gathered, making it Serbia's largest protest ever.