Bougas to Konstantopoulou: You Accused Dead Train Driver of Illegal Cargo

Deputy Minister of Justice Giannis Bougas responded to Zoe Konstantopoulou regarding her statements about the Tempi tragedy. During the session for the pre-investigation report, Mr. Bougas reminded Mrs. Konstantopoulou of her accusations against the deceased train driver, whom she had accused of transporting illegal flammable material.

Mr. Bougas asked Mrs. Konstantopoulou how she feels about turning public opinion against the victim's family and spreading theories about xylene in order to gain political benefits. The Deputy Minister emphasized the government's respect for the victims and their families, and assured that the evidentiary process will be public and transparent.