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Two dead in lightning in Uttar Pradesh

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Press Trust of India Badaun (UP)
Two persons were killed and five injured after being struck by lightning in separate incidents in the city, official sources said today.

Sunil (21) was killed and four injured in village Omnagaria in Kadar Chowk area here yesterday after ligtning struck them, they said.

In other incident in Dhakpura village of Bilsi area Udayveer Singh Yadav (24) was killed and his brother sustained burn injuries after being struck by lighting yesterday evening, they said.

The injured have been rushed to the hosptial, where their condition was stated to be stable.

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First Published: Jun 12 2013 | 11:55 AM IST

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