CHENNAI, June 13, 2024 (TBINN)
It is learnt that five Tamils were among the dead in the Kuwait fire incident, Tamil Nadu Minister for Minorities Welfare and Non- Resident Tamils Welfare, Gingee K.S. Masthan said here today, quoting information shared so far by Tamil associations based abroad.
Masthan told reporters that the victims belong to Thanjavur, Ramanathapuram and Peravurani regions of the state and they were identified as Rama Karuppan, Veerasamy Mariappan, Chinnadurai Krishnamurthy, Mohammed Sherif and Richard.
As per Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s directive, all steps are being taken to bring home the bodies and ensure necessary medical care for the injured, he informed. “The Embassy (in Kuwait) has said that official information (on victims) will be provided to the state government. We are continuously monitoring.”
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