July 5, 2023 8:46 AM

Lightning strikes & rain-related mishaps kill 12 people & injure four in Bihar

In Bihar, at least 12 people were killed and four injured due to lightning and rain-related mishaps in the last 24 hours. State officials said four deaths have been reported in Buxar and Banka due to lightning strikes. One death each has been reported in Katihar, Kaimur, Bhagalpur, Rohtas, Jehanabad Jamui, and Aurangabad districts due to lightning. Officials said maximum casualties happened when people were working in the fields during the rains. In Munger, one person died, and two others were i...