Kolkata, June 27 -- City Police Commissioner Ajay Nand was personally monitoring the probe into the Taratala warehouse collapse, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Friday, as rescue work continued at the site, with the toll rising to 16.
Kolkata police sources said 17 workers were still battling injuries in the state-run SSKM Hospital.
"The Kolkata Police Crime Branch was treating it as a major investigation. The Commissioner of Police is personally monitoring the investigation, and I am receiving regular reports. The person against whom allegations were initially made has also been arrested," the chief minister said at a press meet.
Adhikari said six people had already been arrested in connection with the incident that had triggere...