Kuwait Fire Update: PM Modi Announces Ex-Gratia Payment for Families of Victims | Oneindia News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs 2 lakh for the families of Indian nationals who perished in the tragic fire incident in Kuwait.

The devastating blaze, which occurred in the Mangaf area, claimed the lives of at least 49 individuals, predominantly Indians, and left over 50 injured.

PM Modi expressed his profound grief, offering condolences and directing that all possible assistance be provided by the Government of India.

Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, is set to visit Kuwait to oversee relief operations and ensure the repatriation of the deceased.

Watch the full video to learn more about the government's response and support efforts.

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