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Lightning strike claims one in Baitadi

Lightning strike claims one in Baitadi

By Rastriya Samachar Samiti

Lightning storm in Bangladesh in May, 2016. Photo: AFP

BAITADI: A girl died on Friday evening after she was struck by lightning at Shrikot VDC of Baitadi district. The deceased has been identified as Manju Bhat (13), daughter of Uddhav Sing Bhat of Srikot-3, police said. She was a ninth grader at a Khochlake-based higher secondary school.