Three killed in Chapainawabganj lightning strikes

Nayadiganta English Desk
27 May 2020, 12:26

Collected — File photo - Photo Desk

Three people were killed in separate lightning strikes in Ghorapakhia union of Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj district on Tuesday night, reports United News of Bangladesh.

The deceased were identified as Rumali Begum, wife of Faruk Hossain of Ghorapakhia union, Mamun, 35, son of Saidur Rahman of Raninagar in Monakosha union and Sadekul Islam, 67 of Morapagla village in Sadar Sundor union in Shibganj upazila.

Family sources said lightning struck Rumali Begum while she was working at the courtyard, leaving her dead on the spot.

Mamun was struck by lightning while cutting grass in the field while Sadekul died in the same way while collecting mango near his home, they added.

More News

Foreign diplomats express condolences over Buriganga tragedy
- ৫ঃ ৪০
- খেলা
Launch sinks in Buriganga; 17 dead
- ৫ঃ ৪০
- খেলা
Father, son among three killed in lightning strikes
- ৫ঃ ৪০
- খেলা

Nor’wester lashes Dhaka
- ৫ঃ ৪০
- খেলা
2 drown, 30 go missing as boat capsizes in Jamuna River
- ৫ঃ ৪০
- খেলা
Bangladesh extends suspension on flight operations until May 7
- ৫ঃ ৪০
- খেলা

Tarar for measures at global level to counter misuse of social media, spread of fake news Palliative Care for TB Patients in BD: Necessity or Luxury? Along with brand promotion, Rashid Al Ruhani is creating entrepreneurs Experts Recommend ASEAN’s Dynamic Role in Proposed Rohingya Repatriation Process 'Khaleda zia has the right to proper treatment outside her country' 'Khaleda zia has the right to proper treatment outside her country' 'Khaleda zia has the right to proper treatment outside her country' Modest Lifestyle. Limited to Atttire OR not? Modest Lifestyle. Limited to Atttire OR not? Modest Lifestyle. Limited to Atttire OR not? Modest Lifestyle. Limited to Atttire OR not?