Chennai: After 49 people, including 40 Indians were killed in a fire that broke out in an apartment building in the Mangaf area, south of Kuwait city on Wednesday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced helpline numbers. Stalin directed the department to provide necessary medical assistance to the affected Tamils and to keep their relatives informed about the situation.
In a social media post in this regard on X, Stalin said “I was shocked and saddened to learn that more than 40 Indians have died in the fire that broke out yesterday in the building where the workers were staying in Mangab, Kuwait. It is with a heavy heart that I offer my deepest condolences and condolences to the families of all the deceased. I have directed the Tamil Nadu Welfare and Rehabilitation Commission to collect information about whether there are any workers from Tamil Nadu.”
He further said, “all the injured are being treated in hospitals in Kuwait. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs is in constant touch with the Indian Embassy in Kuwait and the Tamil organizations there. For details related to this incident please contact the following numbers of Tamil Nadu Welfare Department. Within India: +91 1800 309 3793
Abroad: +91 80 6900 9900, +91 80 6900 9901”
குவைத் நாட்டின் மங்காப் நகரில் தொழிலாளர்கள் தங்கியிருந்த கட்டடத்தில் நேற்று ஏற்பட்ட தீவிபத்தில் 40-க்கும் மேற்பட்ட இந்தியர்கள் உயிரிழந்திருப்பதாக வந்த செய்தியறிந்து மிகுந்த அதிர்ச்சிக்கும் வேதனைக்கும் உள்ளானேன்.
உயிரிழந்தோர் அனைவரின் குடும்பங்களுக்கும் எனது ஆழ்ந்த இரங்கலையும்…
— M.K.Stalin (@mkstalin) June 13, 2024
At least 40 Indian expatriates were killed in a devastating fire in a multi-storey building in Kuwait city on Wednesday, June 12. Tamil Nadu States News India: Top News India, States News, States News Headlines, Online State News India, State Politics news
