Lightning kills youth

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Press Trust of India Bhuawal
Last Updated : Apr 05 2016 | 9:02 PM IST
A 21-year-old youth was
electrocuted and three others were injured after they were struck by lightning in Surbhinagar area today, police said.
The incident occurred about 5 PM when they were playing cricket on open ground when thunderstorm started.
They took shelther under a tree when the bolt fell on it, police said.
The deceased is identified as Ashraf Shaha.
According to some locals, one of the trio was speaking on his mobile phone at the time of the mishap.

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First Published: Apr 05 2016 | 9:02 PM IST

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