Chennai: Expressing shock and grief over the passing away of six workers from Tamil Nadu in the tragic fire accident in Kuwait, Chief Minister M K Stalin announced a relief of Rs 5 lakh to each of the families and said that their bodies would be handed over to relatives for final rites.
In a statement on Thursday, Stalin said arrangements would also be made to ensure medical treatment for those who were injured in the inferno that ravaged an apartment building in Kuwait’s southern district of Al-Mangaf on Wednesday.
The State’s Department for Non-Resident Tamils Welfare would look into the issues relating to the victims of the fire people from India could call the telephone number +91 180 309 3793 for details and those in Kuwait could call +91 80 6900 9900 or +91 80 6900 9901, an official press release said.
