Serbia’s populist Prime Minister Milos Vucevic has resigned following weeks of massive anti-corruption protests over the deadly collapse of a concrete canopy in November

Pro-government media said President Vucic will attend a Cabinet session on Tuesday evening to decide whether a new prime minister-designate will be appointed or an early election called.

Massive anti-corruption protests erupted in Serbia after the collapse of a concrete canopy in a railway station at Novi Sad

Serbian President Vucic resigns amid protests over canopy collapse, sparking calls for dialogue and early elections.

By Aleksandar Vasovic BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic floated the possibility of a snap election in April after his prime minister resigned on Tuesday amid growing anti-government protests.

By Tatyana Kekic in Belgrade Serbia is facing the possibility of snap parliamentary elections in April, following the resignation of prime minister Milos Vucevic on January 28. Vucevic’s departure comes after weeks of protests that were ignited by a deadly collapse of a railway station canopy in Novi Sad last November.