3 killed, seven injured in lightning moves in Uttar Pradesh

Via PTI

SITAPUR: 3 other people had been killed and 7 others injured in separate incidents of lightning strike right here on Sunday, an authentic mentioned.

Sampat (32) and his spouse Bhula Devi (30) died once they had been struck by way of lightning whilst sowing paddy in a box in Semra Nagrauli village.

3 different staff had been injured within the incident, Sub-Divisional Justice of the Peace P L Maurya informed PTI.

In any other incident in Kevalpurva village, Sanjay (35) and his daughter Shalini took safe haven from the rain below a tree and had been struck by way of lightning. Whilst Sanjay died, Shalini was once injured, he mentioned.

3 other people, together with a 12-year-old boy, had been injured in Seepatpur village after lightning hit them, the SDM mentioned. The our bodies were despatched for a autopsy exam and the injured were hospitalised, Maurya mentioned.

The district management will supply Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to the relatives of the deceased from the Crisis Reduction Fund, he mentioned.