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Lightning kills 3
Three people were killed and another was injured by lightning in Provatkarbaripara area of Dighinala upazila on Friday night. The deceased were identified as Kala Mia Chakma, 30, Shontu Bikash Chakma, 35 and Gita Rani Chakma, 40, of the area. Meanwhile, the injured, Prokash Jyoti Chakma, was admitted to Khagrachhari Adhunik Sadar Hospital. Mohammad Israfil Majumder, officer in-charge at Dighinala police station, said the victims were struck by lighting at around 7:30pm when they were gossiping in the area. They were rushed to the upazila health complex where the doctors declared the trio dead, said the OC.
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