Kolkata: Two people suffocated to death while a few others were injured in a desparate bid to save themselves when a fire broke out at Golden Park Hotel on Ho Chi Minh Sarani in the early hours of Thursday.S.Broken windows of Golden Park Hotel in Ho Chi Minh Sarani which caught fire.Thirty-one people, including guests and hotel staffers, were rescued by fire fighters and a disaster management team.Both were employees of Tata Steel Ltd, and were declared brought dead when China Nitrile Rubber Hoses Factory taken to nearby SSKM Hospital.“It seems that they died of asphyxia as the smoke from the kitchen spread to other parts of the hotel through the ducts of the centralised air-conditioning system," a fire department official said, adding that the exact cause of death will be ascertained only after the post-mortem.State fire minister and mayor Sovan Chattopadhyay and senior Kolkata Municipal Corporation officials visited the site of the fire mishap.Hotel owner B.The two deceased were identified as Anup Agarwal, 53, from Surat in Gujarat and Chamar Kishan, 52, from Sundargarh in Odisha. The US consulate and the British deputy high commission are also located in the area.25 am probably originated from the kitchen on the ground floor of the hotel, which is situated in one of the city's high-security zones at Ho Chi Minh Sarani. Gujral and manager Gautam Majumdar were arrested by Shakespeare Sarani police station, which launched an FIR on the basis of a complaint lodged by the station officer of the fire department, Somnath Pramanik. Sumit Kumar Chakraborty, a resident of Purulia, was in room number 409 when he was roused by a thick column of smoke that was starting to engulf the room.According to fire department sources, the fire that broke out at 3.While the office of the British deputy high commission is on the opposite side of the hotel, the US consulate office is a stone's throw from the spot.At least 10 fire tenders took more than four hours to bring the situation under control..