1 die, 3 hurt in lightning in Nuwakot
1 die, 3 hurt in lightning in Nuwakot
Published: 06:30 pm Jul 08, 2017
KATHMANDU: A 47-year-old man died on the spot and three others sustained injuries after being struck by lightning in Meghang Rural Mnicipality-6 in Nuwakot on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Deep Ram Tamang, a local. Similarly, his son Surya Tamang (22), daughter in law Sushma Tamang (22) and 5-month-old grandson Arun Tamang were injured in the incident. The injured were undergoing treatment at the Nuwakot-based City Hospital where they were later referred to the Maharajgunj-based Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital. Among the injured, Arun is in critical condition, said police. Police are looking into the case.