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Mother, daughter sustain injuries after struck by lightning

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Press Trust of India Shillong
A mother along with her daughter sustained injuries after lightning struck them at a remote Kantolguri Village in Meghalaya's North Garo Hills district, the police said.

Afilin Momin and her 23-year-old daughter Panme Momin were injured when lightning struck them, while they were sleeping in two adjacent rooms, a senior police officer said.

The incident took place at around 9.10 PM yesterday, he said.

The 108 Emergency Service Ambulance based at Resubelpara helped in shifting both for treatment at Resubelpara CHC.

The condition of both were reported to be stable, the officer added.

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First Published: Sep 14 2015 | 7:42 PM IST

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