The aim of Djindjic's assassination, according to Serbian authorities, was to overthrow Serbia's pro-Western government and to return allies of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic to power.
Stav je srpskih vlasti kako je svrha Đinđićevog ubojstva bilo rušenje srpske prozapadno orijentirane vlade i vraćanje saveznika bivšeg jugoslavenskog predsjednika Slobodana Miloševića na vlast.