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Lightning kills 3 in MP

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Press Trust of India Seoni(MP)
Three farmers, including two

women, were electrocuted after being struck by lightning, police said today.

A woman farmer, identified as Mousamvari Gond(37), was killed when lightning struck her while she was sowing seeds in her field, Kurai police station in-charge Shivraj Singh said today.

In similar incidents at Gorakhpur and Tilepani villages under Chapara police station, a woman identified as Revati Bai (28) and one Girajlal Barkade (40) also lost their lives when they were hit by lightning.

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First Published: Jun 22 2015 | 3:57 PM IST

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