Lightning kills two
Two people were killed and another was injured as lightning struck them in Karimganj upazila of the district yesterday. The deceased were identified as farmer Abdul Gani, 25, son of Islam Uddin of Mazirkona village and Md. Sohel Mia, 17, son of Sukkur Ali of Chowganga village. The injured is Dulena Akter, 22, wife of Babul Mia of Islampara village in the upazila. According to locals, Abdul Gani was killed by lightning when he went to harvest paddy at Saguli haor on Wednesday night. In another incident, Sohel Mia died when he went to take bath in Narsunda River. Dulena Akter was critically injured by lightning while she was cooking at her kitchen.
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