Two arrested, FIR registered in Taratala warehouse accident
Kolkata police have arrested two individuals, including a structural engineer, following a warehouse collapse in Taratala that resulted in five deaths. A Special Investigation Team has been formed to probe the incident, while authorities have ordered a halt to building activities pending safety audits.
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Highlights critical issues regarding urban safety, construction regulation, and accountability in rapidly developing industrial zones.
Kolkata police on Thursday (June 25, 2026) arrested two people including the structural engineer of the warehouse in Taratala that collapsed on Wednesday (June 24, 2026) killing five workers.
The report focuses on factual police actions and official statements regarding the accident.
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