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Kuwait fire incident: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan writes to Jaishankar, seeks centre's intervention

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 12 June 2024
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan seeks central government and Indian Embassy assistance following the tragic fire at the NBTC camp in Mangaf, Kuwait. The incident resulted in casualties and injuries among Indian laborers from Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and northern states. Vijayan's prompt response aims to support relief and rescue operations for those affected by the fire.
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