Lightning kills one, injures three in Odisha

Press Trust of India  |  Berhampur (Odisha) 

A 35-year-old woman was killed and three others were injured when lightning struck them in district today, police said.

Lightning struck them when they were returning after taking bath in the river at Ashurabandh village, about 80-km from here, the police said.

The deceased was identified as Sajani Gouda, said inspector-in-charge of station, Pravat Sahoo.

The injured persons were admitted at and their condition was stated to be stable, police added.

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First Published: Wed, June 06 2018. 17:35 IST