SARLAHI, June 26: A minor, who fell unconscious due to lightning strike, has died while being rushed to hospital.

The deceased has been identified as eight-year-old Ayush Thakur of Ishwarpur Municipality-15.

Thakur fell unconscious after lightning followed by booming thunder struck while he was attending wedding ceremony last night, according to central police news room.

 
• minor
 
• fell
 
• unconscious
 
• lightning
 
• strike
 
• dies