Very important information is coming out in the incident of fire in the labor camp building owned by a Malayali in the city of Mangaf in southern Kuwait. The information is coming out that the Minister of Interior, Sheikh Fahd Al Sabah, has ordered the arrest of the owner of the establishment. .
They have been ordered to be kept in custody until the investigation is completed. He also informed that the municipality will conduct an extensive investigation into the incident. The Ministry of Health said that full medical care has been provided to those injured in the incident. 21 injured persons were admitted to Adan Hospital, 11 persons were admitted to Mubarak Al Kabir Hospital, 4 persons were admitted to Jabir Hospital and 6 persons were admitted to Farwaniya Hospitals.
At the same time, the minister also ordered to evacuate the residents from all the buildings operating in the country by violating the rules within 24 hours. At the same time, following the incident, Kuwait Municipality Director General Engineer Saud Al Dabboos has ordered the suspension of all senior officials of the Ahmadi Governorate Municipality branch. Al-Yusuf confirmed that the tragic incident was the result of the greed of company owners and building owners, adding that he had ordered the municipality to remove the offending properties from tomorrow without warning the violators. The fire broke out in a flat owned by NBTC Group, a Malayali owner.
About 160 employees live in this building, most of whom are Malayalis. Those who died in the accident were burned and those who tried to escape. The fire broke out around 4 am today. Fire force sources said that the accident was caused by gas cylinders stored on the lower floor of the building. The fire started from the downstairs kitchen. 195 people including Malayalis live here. Informed health sources revealed that 20 ambulances and 40 emergency technicians took part in transporting the injured, 20 ambulances and 40 emergency medical technicians took part in transporting the injured and dead to Al-Adan, Jaber Al-Ahmed, Al-Amiri and Mubarak Al-
In connection with the tragic fire incident involving Indian workers, the Indian Embassy has set up an emergency helpline number: Authorities have requested all concerned to contact this helpline at +965-65505246 for updates. The building housed 195 employees of NBTC Company in Mangaf Block 4. The company is owned by Malayali businessman KG Abraham.
The fire broke out around four o’clock today. The initial conclusion is that the fire started from the kitchen of the labor camp. Many people were injured. As the fire started, many people jumped out of the window. Many people have been seriously injured in this way. Kuwaiti Minister Al Yousaf and Indian Ambassador have reached the spot. Malayalees in the area told the media that all the people in the building were evacuated.
Kuwaiti Interior Minister Sheikh Fahd Al Youssef Al Sabah ordered the arrest of the owner and guard of the building that caught fire. It has been found that so many people have been accommodated in the building in violation of safety norms. In the wake of the fire, the Kuwaiti Interior Minister has ordered to arrest the owners of all the buildings where workers are staying illegally and take legal action. After visiting the accident site, the Minister said that what happened today is the result of the greed of the company and the building owners.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the Kuwait fire. ‘The fire in Kuwait City is troubling. Condolences to the relatives of those who lost their lives in the accident. The Indian Embassy in Kuwait is monitoring the situation and taking necessary steps with the authorities for those affected by the accident.’ Modi noted. Foreign Minister said that the accident in Kuwait is shocking. S Jaishankar also said. He has informed that the Indian Embassy will provide all assistance. Jaishankar X wrote that he is waiting for more information and conveys his condolences to the family members of the deceased.
