India News | 3 Women Killed in Lightning Strike in Odisha

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Three women died due to a lightning strike while working in paddy fields in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Tuesday, police said.

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Bhawanipatna (Odisha), Sep 26 (PTI) Three women died due to a lightning strike while working in paddy fields in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Tuesday, police said.

The deceased have been identified as Gainti Limgachia, her daughter-in-law Rupi and granddaughter Lata.

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Dharamgarh Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Dhiraj Chopdar said police immediately reached the spot at Chitamunda village, and sent the bodies for post-mortem.

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