Patna : Lighting strikes at various locations in Bihar killed 17 people Saturday night. Most deaths occurred in district of Bagalpur with 6 killed, 3 died in Vaishali, two each in Banka and Khagaria and one each in the districts of Munker, Kaithar , Madapur and Saharsa.
The govt announced four lakh rupees in solatium to families of the victim.
In Maharashtra’s Nagpur, four farmers had died from lighting strike on Sunday. Two of the deaths occurred in village of Perath Muktapur and 2 in Hivarmath village.
