Karnali. One person was killed in a lightning strike at Kuire of Bheriganga Municipality-8. According to the District Police Office, Surkhet, 27-year-old Dil Bahadur Shahi of the same ward was killed when lightning struck him while he was planting saplings in bir Bahadur Thapa’s field at Kuire around 3:00 pm today.
According to police, Shahi succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at Mehalkuna Hospital. Following the incident, a five-member police team led by Police Inspector Padam Bahadur Khatri from Area Police Office, Chhinchu Surkhet and Assistant Sub-Inspector Khagendra Sunar from Temporary Police Post Jahare Surkhet reached the spot and took parbat BK, 17, Hum Bahadur Thapa, 19, Nabin BK, 18, and Sunita Giri, 30, of the same ward to Mehalkuna Hospital.
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