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Lightning kills 6 in five dists

Star Country Desk
Six people were killed by lightning in Manikganj, Narail Satkhira, Bogra and Gopalganj districts yesterday, report our correspondents.
In Manikganj, a college student was killed by lighting at Abudanga village under Daulatpur upazila in the afternoon
The victim, Manik Mia, 22, was a first year student of Daulatpur Motilal Degree College.
Son of Ahmed Ali of the village, Manik was struck by lightning while he was returning home from a farmland at around 1:00pm. He was taken to
Daulatpur Upazila Health Complex where the doctors declared him dead.
In Narail, lightning killed two people at Gobra village under Sadar upazila at around 4:30pm.
The deceased were identified as Jony Biswas, 23, son of Murad Biswas and Alamgir Mollah, 22, son of Barek Mollah of the village.
Family and local people said Jony and Barek were struck by lightning while returning home from paddy field and died instantly.
In Satkhira Sadar upazila, a farmer was killed and his father injured as they were struck by lighting at Khejurdangi village in the morning.
The deceased was identified as Mamun Hossain, 38, Witnesses said Mamun and his father Abdul Majid, 63, were hit by lightning while working in their crop field. Mamun died on the spot and his father sustained serious injuries.
Locals took Mamun's father Majid to a local clinic.
Lightning killed a boy and injured another at Hiranja village in Dupchanchia upazila of Bogra district early yesterday.
The dead is Raju Ahmed, 16, son of Abdus Sobhan. The injured, Lutfar Rahman, 32, son of late Jamir Uddin of the village, is undergoing treatment at the upazila health complex.
Police quoted family sources as saying that both of them went for fishing in a canal during heavy rain. They were struck by lightning and killed on the spot.
In Gopalganj, a farmer was struck by lightning and killed at Pona village in Kashiani upazila in the afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Taher Mridah, 35, son of Badsha Mridah of the village.
Officer-in-Charge of Monirul Islam of Kashiani Police Station quoted family members as sating that Taher was struck by lighting on the premises of their house at around 5:00pm and died instantly.