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A 35-year-old man was killed by a lightning strike while fishing with a fishing rod in Ghatail upazila of Tangail on Thursday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Saiful Islam, a resident of Phulbaria upazila in neighbouring Mymensingh district.<\/p>\n
The incident occurred at Atarochura Beel in the Mominpur area of Rasulpur Union in Ghatail around Thursday afternoon, October 8.<\/p>\n
According to local residents and Union Parishad member Roshonara Begum, a group of five to seven young men from Phulbaria regularly came to the border-area beel to fish. On Thursday afternoon, Saiful was struck by lightning amid rain and died at the scene. Later, his family members arrived and took his body home.<\/p>\n
Ghatail Police Station Officer-in-Charge Moksedur Rahman confirmed receiving information about the death caused by lightning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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