Kuwait City [Kuwait], March 30 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Kuwait on Monday expressed condolences after an Indian national died following an attack on a desalination facility in Kuwait. The embassy said it was coordinating closely with Kuwaiti authorities to render all possible support and assistance.
In a post on X, the embassy said, “Embassy of India in Kuwait expresses its deepest condolences at the tragic demise of an Indian national due to an attack on a desalination facility in Kuwait yesterday. The Embassy is closely coordinating with the Kuwaiti authorities to render all possible support and assistance.”
Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy said an Indian worker was killed and a service building at a major power and water desalination plant sustained significant damage following what authorities described as Iranian strikes on Sunday evening. The ministry’s spokesperson said the strike targeted a service building at one of Kuwait’s power and water desalination plants, resulting in the death of one worker (of Indian nationality) and “significant material damage” to the facility.
Technical and emergency teams were deployed immediately under approved emergency plans to manage the aftermath and help sustain the plant’s operational capacity. The ministry said this response was undertaken in full coordination with Kuwait’s security and relevant authorities to secure the affected site.
The spokesperson urged calm among the public and warned against spreading rumours, saying official updates would be released transparently as the situation develops. (ANI)
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