Kolkata/IBNS, Jan. 30 -- Two employees of Wow! Momo have been arrested in connection with the deadly fire that broke out at warehouses in the Anandapur area of Kolkata, media reports said.

Earlier, Gangadhar Das, the owner of a warehouse adjacent to the Wow! Momo facility, was arrested in connection with the fire, which claimed multiple lives, though the exact death toll is yet to be officially confirmed.

The fire broke out in the early hours of January 26 at two warehouses in Nazirabad, off the EM Bypass.

The blaze is suspected to have originated at Das' warehouse before spreading to the adjoining Wow! Momo warehouse, where several workers were allegedly locked inside.

Opposition leaders and complaints have alleged that the warehouse...