<br/>The death toll in devastating fire in Kolkata has risen to 24. The devastating fire broke out in a multi-storyed building at busy Park Street area in the city yesterday. State Government has announced a compensation of one lakh rupees for the families of each of the deceased. Governor M K Narayanan and Chief Minsietr Mr.Budhadeb Bhattachrajee visited the spot. Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, who also visited the spot, criticised the state government for not seeking the help of the army.