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Four killed in lightning strike in Jharkhand

Updated on: 08 June,2018 09:21 PM IST  |  Chatra
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A man and his daughter were working in their field at Ramtunda village of Chatra district when lightning struck them during rain, killing them on the spot, a police officer said

Four killed in lightning strike in Jharkhand

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Four persons including a girl were killed when lightning struck them in two separate incidents in Jharkhand on Friday, police said. A man and his daughter were working in their field at Ramtunda village of Chatra district when lightning struck them during rain, killing them on the spot, a police officer said.


In another incident, two persons were killed when lightning struck near Khetko village in Bokaro district this afternoon, police said.


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