Kalinga TV News Network
Ganjam/Kalahandi: At least four persons were killed while 12 others were injured after lightning struck them in different places of the state today.
According to sources, Jhunu Gouda (18) and Latika Gouda (19) of Mahaguda village under Sanakodanda gram panchayat in Ganjam district died after lightning struck them while they were working in the agricultural field along with 12 other women.
The injured persons were rushed to Bhanjanagar hospital.
Likewise, two brothers identified as Srikar Majhi (45) and Biswakarma Majhi (35) of Sonsodra village under Madanpur-Rampur block of Kalahandi district died after being struck by lightning. The siblings were working in their agricultural field when the incident took place.