Three killed in lightning

Published On: June 28, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


KANCHANPUR, June 28: Three farmers who went to the field for transplantation of paddy died due to sudden lightning on Monday.

According to Nepal Police, Debendra Shrestha, 40, of Kanchanpur Punarbas Municipality-6, and Sarada Thapa, 25, of ward no 8, perished after being struck by lightning while working in a field at 7:30 a.m.

Similarly, Pun Ram Chaudhary, 48, of Kanchanpur, Krishnapur Municipality-5, died on Tuesday morning after being struck by lightning while he was on his way to a plantation at Godavari Municipality-3 Radiant Gas Company, according to the Kailali District Police Office.


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