Date:18/05/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/05/18/stories/2008051860191000.htm

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Kolkata fire toll mounts to 13

Special Correspondent

KOLKATA: The toll in the fire that occurred at a readymade apparel complex on Friday was put at thirteen on Saturday.

Serious condition

At least 10 injured people were lying in serious condition in hospitals in the area at Sodepur on the northern outskirts of the city and also in some of the State hospitals here.

Forensic experts visited the store on Saturday to get clues about the fire.

Control room set up

A control room has been set up in the Panihati Municipality to give information about the victims.

Most of those who were killed were employees of the shop.