

Updated On: 14 June, 2024 07:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Special charter planes to bring back victims, Kerala government announces compensation for families and injured

The officials at the site
A special charter plane is anticipated to bring back the bodies of those identified in the Kuwait fire incident by late Wednesday or early Thursday morning,” said Ajit Kolassery, CEO of NORKA, a Kerala government body for Non-Resident Keralites. In one of the worst fire accidents in recent UAE history, a blaze at NBTC camp-4 early on June 12 claimed 49 lives and left over 50 injured, with 9 in critical condition in Kuwaiti government run hospital’s ICU wards.

The charred remains