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Maharashtra: Man, 5 goats killed in lightning strike in Nagpur

Updated on: 31 August,2021 12:00 AM IST  |  Nagpur
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The incident took place when the victim sought shelter along with the animals under a tree after it started raining

Maharashtra: Man, 5 goats killed in lightning strike in Nagpur

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A man and his five goats were killed in a lightning strike in the Hingna area of Nagpur, a police official said.


Dalsingh Bhau Rathod (55) was grazing his goats on Monday afternoon (August 30) and the incident took place when he sought shelter along with the animals under a tree after it started raining, he said.


"We have registered an accidental death case and have sent the body for post mortem," the Hingna police station official said.


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