Moments ago the news broke that the Justice ordered the preventive closure of the South Tribune of the Alberto J. Armando stadium, better known as La Bombonera, due to “building deficiencies” and in view of “potential security risks.” The decision of the Public Prosecutor of the City comes hours of the duel between Boca Juniors and Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero, which will be played this Sunday at 7:15 p.m. This measure causes the Xeneize team to lose between 4,000 and 5,000 seats for that match.
The measure was requested by the Buenos Aires MPF following the investigation launched ex officio by the Specialized Prosecutor for Massive Events on January 29, the date on which Boca defeated Atlético Tucumán 1-0 as a local.
The Criminal, Misdemeanor and Offenses Court No. 1, in charge of Doctor Rodolfo Ariza Clericiwas the one who ordered the preventive closure of the sector to complete the skills and inspections on the spot.
In the context of the Prosecutor’s investigation for having supposedly exceeded the capacity of capacity and ticket resale (there were access problems on the first date of the Super League), a video of a fan in the now closed grandstand in the that cracks can be seen before the movement of the fans. “It does not beat, it is dangerous,” read the caption in the filming.
The experts in charge considered that there are “certain shortcomings and building deficiencies combined with an excess of public, constitute a dangerous situation.”
Right in that sector of the field, the club’s infrastructure department carried out a test during the first days of January with canvas pools filled with water simulating the weight of the public, a procedure that, according to what the leadership indicated, they carry out every six months.
At that time, sources from the club located at Brandsen 805 told infobae: “A liter of water is equivalent to a kilogram of weight, so through this load test the pool can be filled in one sector and then in another. In addition, with an extensometer it is possible to measure the deformation of the surface according to the different loads”.
News in development.
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