Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], April 18 (ANI): Two people have been killed in a storm while at least 50 were injured in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on Sunday.

The deaths have been reported from Moamari Gram Panchayat, Block No 1, Cooch Behar.

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"Two dead and at least 50 injured in a storm in Moamari Gram Panchayat, Block No 1 of Cooch Behar district," Chairman of Cooch Behar Municipality Rabindra Nath Ghosh said.

Several other areas including Tufanganj, Mathabhanga of the district have also been, Ghosh further added.

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Meanwhile, at least 20 people have been killed so far due to severe storm and lightning conditions in Assam.

Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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