Kathmandu, Nepal: Lighting strike has claimed the lives of two persons- one in Makawanpur district and another in Kaski district.
According to a report, a 23 year old person was killed in a lightning strike at his home at Gadhi Village Council – 7 of Makawanpur district on Saturday night.
The deceased has been identified as Jit Bahadur Syatang. He died on the spot after getting struck by the lightning at his home at around 11.00 pm on Sunday night.
It is said that other three members of the same family were injured due to the lighting strikes.
Likewise, another teen age boy is also killed due to the lighting strike on Saturday evening.
It is said that the deceased has been identified as 14 years old Dal Bahadur Gurung of Dhandruk in Annapurna Village Council, Kaski.
It is said that the boy died on the spot when the lightning struck while he was returning home carrying a bamboo pole.