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Three killed in lightning strike in MP

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Press Trust of India Shahdol (MP)

Three people were killed when lightning struck them at a village near here, the police said today.

The victims, Chandra Singh (30), Narendra Singh (19) and Bujram Singh (35), had taken refugee in a hut following rains and inclement weather when the thunderbolt hit them last evening, Karan Pathar police station in-charge Arvind Sahu said.

The victims had taken their cattle for grazing the forest area when the incident occurred, he added.

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First Published: May 28 2018 | 2:25 PM IST

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