Two persons were killed after they were struck by lightning at Tantnagar in West Singhbhum district today, police said.
The victims Lakhmi Karwa (45) and Damu Biruli (35) were working in the paddy field when rain accompanied by thunder lashed the area, killing the duo on the spot, police said.
The bodies have been recovered and sent to Chaibasa Sadar Hospital for post-mortem, sources added.
