Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:09am on 14 Jun 2024,Friday India Global
The bodies of 45 Indian nationals who tragically perished in a massive fire in Kuwait have been repatriated to Kerala. The victims, primarily migrant workers, were among 176 residents in a housing facility in Mangaf city affected by the blaze. Indian authorities expedited identification and paperwork, completing DNA testing for confirmation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced compensation for the families of the deceased. Local and Indian officials coordinated efforts for swift repatriation, reflecting on the humanitarian crisis affecting expatriate workers. The incident remains under investigation for overcrowding in the building.
