Kuwait fire: Kannur, Kasaragod natives from Kerala among those killed in blaze

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Smoke billows aft  a occurrence  broke retired  successful  a gathering  successful  Kuwait successful  June 12

Smoke billows aft a occurrence broke retired successful a gathering successful Kuwait successful June 12 | Photo Credit: PTI

Three persons from Kerala, including 2 natives of Kasaragod and 1 from Kannur, were among those killed successful a devastating fire that swept done a labour campy gathering successful Kuwait connected June 12.

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The blaze claimed astatine slightest 49 lives, astir 40 of whom were Indian nationals, and near 50 others injured.

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Vishwas Krishna, a draftsman from Dharmadom successful Kannur, had precocious relocated to Kuwait 9 months agone aft moving successful Bengaluru. Vishwas is survived by his wife, Pooja Ramesh and three-year-old son.

Nithin, different victim, a 26-year-old nonmigratory of Vayakkara, Kannur, had been moving arsenic a operator successful Kuwait for 3 years. He had visited his autochthonal spot successful January.

Kelu Ponmaleri, from Pilicode and a nonmigratory of Trikaripur successful Kasaragod, had spent 20 years moving successful Kuwait and was preparing to instrumentality location this twelvemonth aft winding up his work. Kelu, a accumulation technologist with NBTC Group, is survived by his wife, Mani, who works arsenic a clerk astatine the Pilicode panchayat office.

K. Ranjith, a 34-year-old bachelor from Kasaragod, had been employed arsenic an accountant with NTBC for the past decade. He had precocious constructed his ain location successful his hometown. Ranjith is survived by his begetter Raveendran, parent Rukmini, and 2 siblings.

Published - June 13, 2024 02:27 p.m. IST

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