Kolkata, June 24 -- Three persons, including a building supervisor and two labour suppliers, have been arrested in connection with the collapse of an under-construction godown shed in Kolkata's Taratala area that claimed five lives and injured 20 others, officials said on Wednesday.

According to West Bengal CMO, the arrested individuals have been identified as Saiyad Md Gulzar, the building supervisor, and labour suppliers Md Ataul and Subhash Chowdhury.

The arrests came after the collapse of an under-construction private godown near Brace Bridge in Taratala, which triggered a large-scale rescue operation involving multiple agencies.

Earlier on Wednesday, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said the death toll in the incident h...