A special IAF aircraft carrying the mortal remains of 45 Indian victims of the recent fire incident before leaving for Kochi. (PTI Photo)
Hyderabad: Massive fire at a six-story building in Kuwait on Wednesday claimed 49 lives, which include more than 40 Indians as per reports. The fire accident also injured as many as 30 people.
Almost 160 people used to live in the six storied building, most of them were reportedly Indians. Earlier, few victims from Kerala were identified by their family members. Now, Seven workers who died in the fire were also been identified.
The seven workers from Tamil Nadu who died in the fire mishap are: Veerasamy Marriappan from Thoothukudi district, Ebemason Raja from Trichy district, Krishnasamy Chinnadurai from Cuddalore district, Govidndan Sivasankar from Chennai district, Bunaff Richard Roy from Thanjavur district, Karuppan Ramu from Ramanathapuram district and Mohammed Sheriff from Villupuram district.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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