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Two minors killed in lightning strike in UP

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Last Updated : May 11 2020 | 1:50 PM IST

Two minor boys were killed after they were struck by lightning in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot district, police said on Monday.

Two men were also seriously injured in the incident which took place in the district's Suhel village on Sunday morning, they said.

Station House Officer (SHO) of Mau police station Subhashchandra Chaurasia said, "On Sunday morning, some people took their animals to Yamuna river. It started raining and lightning struck Shivkushal (15) and Shivrakesh (13), killing them on the spot."

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First Published: May 11 2020 | 1:50 PM IST

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