Elderly dies in lightning

Makwanpur: An elderly person died of lightning while another one got injured in the Makwanpur district last night.

The deceased has been identified as Jit Bahadur Gole, from Raksirang Rural Municipality-8.

Deputy Superintendent of Police at District Police Office, Tek Bahadur Karki, informed that Gole who was injured severely in the lightning last night breathed his last while being taken to hospital in Hetauda. 

Similarly, Thuli Maya Rumba from Indrasarobar-2 has been seriously injured by the lightning that occurred with rainfall last night. DSP Karki added she has been undergoing treatment.