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One killed, one injured in Morang lightning

One killed, one injured in Morang lightning

By THT Online

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

BHOJPUR: A 12-year-old girl died in a lightning strike incident in Rangeli of Morang district on Thursday. A teenage girl was injured. The victim has been identified as Chandani Sharma, daughter of Milan Sharma, a resident of Madhubani, Rangeli-2, police said. Local Sonam Sharma (18) was injured in the thunderbolt strike. The duo were returning home after collecting fodders when the incident occurred, police said. The injured is undergoing treatment at the Rangeli Hospital.