Kuwait Building Fire Claims 41 Lives, Including 5 Indians

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:57am on 12 Jun 2024,Wednesday India Global

A massive fire in a building in Kuwait's Mangaf district has claimed at least 41 lives, including several Indians. The blaze broke out in a kitchen and quickly spread, trapping many inside. Five Keralites are confirmed among the dead. The building housed around 195 laborers, mostly from Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has set up an emergency helpline (965-65505246) for updates and assistance. The embassy is working to provide all possible aid. The incident has sparked widespread concern and grief among the Indian community in Kuwait.

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