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Press Trust of India Balasore (Odisha)
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 4:10 AM IST

The three women - Basanti Jena (45) of Raipur, Kalpana Bhakta (24) of Akandi and Kalpana Sasmal (35)of Kainagari villages - were hit by the thunderbolts while working in their fields as a thunderstorm lashed different parts of the district, IIC of Sigla police station, N K Das said.

In another incident, a man identified as Sanjay Majhi of Uluda village in nearby Bhogarai area, was killed after being struck by lightning, police said.

  

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First Published: May 04 2012 | 6:05 PM IST

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