Heartbreaking updates on Kuwait fire tragedy - Indian Air Force returns 45 bodies back to Kochi.
The recent devastating fire in Kuwait claimed the lives of 49 foreign workers, including 45 Indians and left 50 others injured. Among the deceased were seven Tamils, adding to the grief of their families back in India. The swift action of the Indian Air Force saw a special aircraft transporting the mortal remains of the victims, landing in Kochi. The somber arrival marked the end of a tragic chapter for many Indian families awaiting closure.
The Kuwaiti authorities confirmed the identification of the bodies of the victims, providing some solace to their loved ones. The news of 24 out of the 49 deceased being from Kerala brought a wave of sorrow to the state. Investigations are ongoing as local authorities detain the building's owner to probe possible negligence that led to the fire. The community mourns the loss of accountants, engineers, and other professionals who perished in this tragic incident.
Among the deceased were Rama Karuppan, Veerasamy Mariappan, Chinnadurai Krishnamurthy, Mohammed Sherif, and Richard - five individuals from Tamil Nadu. Their names add to the list of the 40 Indians who lost their lives in the fire. Additionally, it was reported that the victims included a diverse group of individuals, ranging from young to old, showcasing the wide impact of the tragedy. The repatriation of the mortal remains brought closure to the families of those who perished, offering them a chance to bid a final farewell and find peace in their hearts.
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