Sunday, August 10, 2008

Lightning kills 2 women in Kalahandi

The Pioneer, 10th August, 2008

Bhawanipatna: Two women labourers of Mahakalpada village under Kesinga police station died as lightning struck them while they were working in a paddy field on Friday. Debaki Majhi (35), wife of Tuna Majhi, and Rohini Majhi (32), wife of Sesha Majhi, were seriously injured after lightning hit them and both were immediately rushed to the District Headquarters Hospital here where they died later. Village ward member Tuna Ranjan Karuan, who had brought them to the hospital, demanded compensation for the families of the deceased from the district administration.

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