New Delhi, June 5 -- The Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday that 13 foreign nationals have died in the fire incident in Malviya Nagar.

Addressing the weekly media briefing, Official Spokesperson of the MEA, Randhir Jaiswal said that India is in regular contact with their respective embassies to provide necessary medical assistance, facilitate paperwork, and offer any other support required.

"Regarding the Malviya Nagar fire, current information indicates that 13 foreign nationals have died. This includes one person from Mozambique, four from Nigeria, one from Liberia, three from Kyrgyzstan, one from Uzbekistan, one from Bangladesh, one from Congo, and one from Iraq. We express our deepest condolences to their families. We are i...