The Minister of Transport, Ramón Velásquez Araguayán, rejected the attacks that have been carried out against state facilities and means of transport by violent groups.
Through videos published on his account on the social network X showed the vandalism that was carried out on Monday night against the recently renovated stations of the Caracas Bus in the center of the capital, as well as the burning of an IFE train in Guacaram, Carabobo state, and the attack on Transbarca units in Lara state.
“Look how the fascists, following orders from Maria Corina Machado, destroy the recently remodeled Metrobús stations in Caracas. Violence is the goal that fascist extremists pursue. They will not succeed!”
The working class of the @metro_caracas We strongly reject the attacks against the country’s public transport systems. https://t.co/AXHlmAOLEJ
— Caracas Metro (@metro_caracas) July 30, 2024
In another post, he also rejected the burning of an IFE train.
“The fascists of Maria Corina Machado burned a IFE train in Guacara, Carabobo state, continuing with their plan of violence. The criminals responsible for these acts of vandalism have already been identified. The law will reach them! We will not allow them to destroy the country! They will not be able to! “, posted the head of Transportation along with videos showing the violent act.
Violent groups organized by the extreme right also attacked units of the Lara state public transport system, Transbarca, reported Velásquez Araguayán.
“Destruction of the Lara State Public Transport System (Transbarca). Fascism destroying the country to create chaos,” he posted along with a video in which violent groups can be seen destroying units of the aforementioned system.
Destruction of the Public Transport System of the state of Lara (Transbarca). Fascism destroying the country to generate chaos. pic.twitter.com/5eLTtXMWav
— Ramon Celestino Velasquez Araguayan (@rvaraguayan) July 30, 2024