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64-year-old man killed, 7 injured in lightning strike in Punjab

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Nimrat Kaur
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64-year-old man killed, 7 injured in lightning strike in Punjab
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A 64-year-old man died while seven people were injured in a lightning strike Wednesday morning. A six-year-old boy was among the seven injured, they added.
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The incident took place at around 9.30 am in Khanpur village near Sirhind town when Harvesh Singh, the deceased and others had taken shelter under a tree because of heavy rainfall.
64-year-old man killed, 7 injured in lightning strike in Punjab
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Harvesh Singh died after a lightning strike while seven others sustained injuries, the police said.
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The injured persons were taken to a nearby civil hospital. Local MLA Kuljit Singh Nagra and officials from the district administration inquired about them, the police added.
64-year-old man killed, 7 injured in lightning strike in Punjab
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-PTC News
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