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Lightning strike kills mother-son

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Update: 2019-05-19 12:57:55
Lightning strike kills mother-son

KHAGRACHHARI: A woman and her son were killed by lightning strike at their house compound in Mastepara area under Matiranga upazila in the district on Sunday.

The deceased were identified as Ayesha Khatum, 55 and her son Md Abdul Monin, 22.  

In the morning, Ayesha Khatum, 55 and her son Md Abdul Monin, 22 were sleeping at veranda of their house while it has been raining they were taking meal beside the paddy field.
 
At that moment, the thunderbolt hit them leaving the duo dead on the spot, Shamsuddin Bhuiyan, officer in charge of Matiranga police station told Banglanews, quoting locals. 

Later, the bodies were taken to Matiranga Upazila Health Complex. 

BDST: 1238 HRS, May 19, 2019
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