Kuwait fire tragedy: Mayawati condoles loss of lives

Lucknow: BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday condoled the death of Indians in a fire incident in Kuwait, and asked the Centre to extend all help to their families.

"The death of 41 Indians in Kuwait fire accident is very sad. Deep condolences to the families of those who died and wishes for the speedy recovery of the injured. Central Government should provide full help to their families," the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said in a post on X.

कुवैत अग्निकाण्ड हादसे में, 41 भारतीयों की हुई मौत अत्यन्त दुःखद। मरने वालों के परिवार के प्रति गहरी संवेदना तथा घायलों के जल्दी ठीक होने की भी कामना। केन्द्र सरकार, उनके परिवार वालों की पूरी मद्द करें।

— Mayawati (@Mayawati) June 13, 2024

Around 40 Indians were killed and over 50 injured in a devastating fire that broke out in a building housing around 195 migrant workers in southern Kuwait's Mangaf area on Wednesday.