Two persons died after being struck by lightning in Kailali.
The deceased have been identified as Jayaram Dagaura (31_ of Bhitariya, Joshipur Rural Municipality and Salim Chaudhary (27) of F Gaun, Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-18, the District Police Office said.
DSP Kabindra Singh Bohara said that Dagaura, who was injured in a lightning strike while working in his field, died while under treatment at the local Mahaparbati Clinic. Similarly, Chaudhary, who was also injured after being struck by lightning, died at the Seti Provincial Hospital, Dhangadhi.
Six people have been injured due to the lightning, police said.
The injured have been identified as Rita Kathariya (29) and Sushma Dagaura (23) of Belpur, Janaki Rural Municipality-4, Ram Bahadur Chaudhary (55) of Bhajani Municipality-6 and Saraswati Bhul (9), Paru Kathayat (7) and Khima Kathayat (10) of Budeni, Ghodaghodi Municipality-9 of Kailali district.
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