At least 41 people, including 10 Indians, died in a fire in a building in Kuwait's Mangaf city. Many people remained trapped inside the building. The cause of the fire has not been known yet. According to the report, many migrant labourers live in the building.
Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar's statement on the incident in Kuwait has also come to light. Through a post on social media, he said that he is shocked by the accident in Kuwait. About 41 people have died there. We are waiting for the details to emerge. The Indian Ambassador has left for the incident site. My condolences to those who have lost their family members.
Indian Embassy released helpline number
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has also issued a helpline number after this incident. The embassy posted and said- An emergency helpline number has been issued in connection with the tragic accident that happened to Indian workers today. This number is- +965-65505246. Connect with this helpline number for related updates. The Embassy is committed to providing you all possible assistance.