PM Modi conveys condolences over Kuwait fire tragedy, Indian Embassy extends support to victims
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences following a tragic fire in a building housing laborers in Kuwait, which claimed the lives of over 40 people, including several Indians.
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In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, «The fire mishap in Kuwait City is saddening. My thoughts are with all those who have lost their near and dear ones. I pray that the injured recover at the earliest.»
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The Prime Minister also mentioned that, «The Indian Embassy in Kuwait is closely monitoring the situation and working with the authorities there to assist the affected.»
A tragic fire in Kuwait's Al-Mangaf building has claimed the lives of at least 40 Indian nationals and left several others injured. The incident, reported in the Al-Ahmadi governorate at 4:30 am, primarily resulted in fatalities due to smoke inhalation while residents were asleep.
The NBTC group, an engineering and construction firm, had rented the building to accommodate more than 195 workers, the majority of whom were from Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and northern states. Reports indicate that those who died ranged in age between 20 and 50 years.
Officials fear that the number of casualties could rise as the situation is still being assessed. This tragic incident underscores the need for
