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Deputy Amir condoles with India over plane accident

KUWAIT, Aug 8 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Deputy Amir and Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Saturday cabled Indian President Ram Nath Kovind expressing heartfelt condolences on victims of the plane accident that left a number of passengers dead or wounded.
His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah addressed a cable identical content to the Indian president.
At least 16 people died and dozens of others were injured on Friday when a passenger plane skidded off runway of an airport in the South Indian state of Kerala. (end) amh.rk