Flight Operations Affected Due To Heavy Rain In Kolkata
ABP News Bureau
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01 Jan 1970 05:30 AM (IST)
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Four persons were killed and 19 others, including four Bangladesh nationals, were injured on Friday after lightning struck them amid heavy rain in different parts of the city and West Bengal, the state's Disaster Management Minister Javed Ahmed Khan said. Two deaths due to lightning-related incidents were reported from the metropolis, and an equal number from Purulia district, he said. While 16 people were injured because of lightning strikes in Kolkata, Purulia district accounted for three more, the minister added.