A fire broke out in a building housing migrant workers in southern Kuwait on Wednesday, killing 40 Indians and injuring dozens. The six-story building, constructed by NBTC, Kuwaitโs largest construction group, caught fire in the kitchen around 6 am in Mangaf city. The death toll, initially reported as 35, rose to 40 as more victims succumbed to their injuries in the hospital.
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