Three members of a family were killed after being hit by lightning in neighbouring Shahjahanpur district this morning, police said.
Virendra Kumar (35) was sitting in front of his house in Surjapur village under Jaitipur police station area along with his sons Raju (10) and Rajni (8) when lightning struck them, SDM Tilhar of Shahjahanpur Padam Singh said.
All the three died on the spot, he added.
