Lightning kills farmer in Naogaon
Wednesday, 16 July 2014
NAOGAON, July 15 (BSS): A farmer was killed by lightning in Kirtipur area in sadar upazila here on Monday.
The deceased was identified as Helal Uddin, 50, son of Phurun Ali at Chanla village in Badalgachhi upazila of the district.
Local people said a lightning struck Helal Uddin when he was working in the field at 12:30 pm, killing him on the spot.
Besides, another lightning struck a place of Tasiran Rice mill and injured five labourers. The injured were admitted to Naogaon sadar hospital.