40 Indians Killed In Kuwait Building Fire, PM Holds High-Level Meet | Read
Forty Indians were among 49 killed after a fire broke out in a building housing workers in Kuwait's Mangaf city. The incident happened at 6 am local time (9 am IST). Kuwaiti officials said over 40 people have been hospitalised. The fire started in a kitchen in the six-storey building, officials said, adding the building had nearly 160 people living in it, who are workers of the same company. Eyewitnesses said some people jumped from the fifth floor of the building to escape the fire and died.
