OREANDA-NEWS  In Novosibirsk, three people boiled alive in a pit with boiling water. This is reported by the press service of the regional headquarters of the Investigative Committee (IC) in Telegram.

Two employees of a local heating grid company and another person examined the heating unit in the basement of the lyceum. At that moment, the load—bearing structures collapsed, and all three fell into hot water - no one could be saved.

The UK has established the involvement of the former director of the lyceum in the incident. A criminal case has been opened against her, the materials of which have been submitted to the court.

Earlier, a resident of Buryatia poured boiling water over his girlfriend and tried to burn her alive. The victim was hospitalized with burns to 45 percent of the body surface and a disfigured face.