West Bengal: Godown shed collapses in Taratala, rescue ops underway

Jun 24, 2026

Taratala (West Bengal) [India], June 24 : An under-construction godown shed collapsed in the Taratala area of West Bengal on Wednesday, triggering a rescue operation at the site.
West Bengal Minister Indranil Khan, who visited the site, said that rescue operations are the top priority and all necessary teams have been deployed at the location. No casualties have been reported as of yet.
"Our priority is to rescue the people trapped inside. All the rescue teams are present at the spot. This is all illegal, which was constructed when the TMC was in power," he said.
More details awaited.