Expatriate killed by lightning strike in Sylhet
April 27, 2025 00:00:00
SYLHET, Apr 25 (UNB): An expatriate died after being struck by lightning in Sylhet's Gowainghat upazila on Friday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Jibon Mia, 40, son of Shahjan Mia of Dalarpar village in South Pantumai under West Jaflong Union.
Quoting locals, Gowainghat Police Station's second officer Sub-Inspector Utsab said when Jibon went to a field to bring in his cattle after Asr prayers a lightning strike hit him, killing him on the spot.
