On Thursday, a hundred people gathered in Bobigny (Saint-Saint-Denis) to condemn “trapwhich included the deputy director of the city’s HLM organization, was brutally attacked on Tuesday in the context of a legal investigation into the former management of this landlord.
“It was purposeful, it was expected– assured AFP Sébastien Jolis, director of the Office of Public Housing (OPH) in Bobigny, after a gathering bringing together elected officials, associations, unions and residents. At the end of Tuesday,two masked persons brutally attacked the deputy director“, which was “watched at the exitfrom the headquarters of the lessor, according to the press release of the municipality.
Two hooded men hit him with golf clubs, the source said. An investigation has been started. Suffering from multiple fractures, the 59-year-old executive underwent major surgery at the hospital, but “he is good“, OPH President Muhammad Aisani commented, condemning “cowardly attack“. “Nothing will distract us from our mission“, he said.
OPH, which manages 3,900 homes in the popular city, also announced that “functional sound protectionfor this agent. “We cannot allow acts of intimidation and violence to become commonplace“, PCF deputy Stephan Peu thundered, for whom”.in recent years, an attempt was made to take over the mafia in this city“.
This attack comes in the context of a judicial investigation into the opaque behavior of the HLM organization by the former leadership, as well as the role of the centrist municipality led by Stephane de Paoli, which supported the former head of the UDI during his campaign. Jean-Christophe Lagarde. In 2020, the city returned to the hands of the communists. In general, “13 complaints“There are especially suspicions of favoritism, misappropriation of state funds, forgery, and the use of falsehood,” detailed Mr. Jolis, who confirms that at the moment:there was hardly a pure market“.
Consulted by the AFP, these complaints, which date back to 2021, point to overcharged services, incomplete work or irregular contracts. The former director has always denied these allegations. A report by the National Agency for the Control of Social Housing (ANCOLS) on the previous management of this DPO is also expected in the coming months.
Source: Le Figaro
