Lightning strike kills fisherman in Sunamganj
Published: 06 April 2024, 4:22:09
A fisherman died after being struck by lightning at Dowarabazar upazila in Sunamganj district on Friday night.
The deceased was identified as Sochindra Bishwas, 35, son of Suresh Bishwas, a resident of Vuzna village under Surma union.
According to locals, a thunderbolt struck on Sochindra while he was fishing at Konskhai haor around 11:00 pm, leaving him critically injured.
Locals rescued him and took to Dowarabazar Upazila Health Complex where where on-duty doctor declared him dead, Dowarabazar Police Station officer in-charge Badrul Hossain said.
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