# Branislav Šušnica

He allegedly led masked men in the attack by SNS supporters on residents of Bačka Palanka, and a local resident says he threatened the crowd with a beating. He shouted at a journalist who asked him how many cables still had not been removed, like the ones that killed a boy and his grandfather.

## Affairs

- [Cables left in place killed a boy and his grandfather in Bačka Palanka](https://odgovornost.rs/en/afere/backa-palanka-kablovi): As commander of the Emergency Management Headquarters, he shouted at a journalist who asked him about live cables that had not been removed
- [Šušnica appointed more assistants and council members than the law allows](https://odgovornost.rs/en/afere/backa-palanka-pomocnici-preko-zakona): As municipal president he has three assistants and proposed nine council members, even though the law allows a municipality of up to 50,000 inhabitants two and seven
- [SNS supporters attack citizens in Vrbas and Bačka Palanka](https://odgovornost.rs/en/afere/napadi-na-demonstrante-avgust-2025): According to local residents and the BAP vesti portal, he used a megaphone to lead masked people carrying clubs and threatened citizens with beatings

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Source: Odgovornost, https://odgovornost.rs/en/osobe/branislav-susnica  
As of: 6 Nov 2026  
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en)