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News desk: It happened in Baniachang upazila of Habiganj. The accident happened on Saturday (September 24) around 9:30 am in Pithabari area of the upazila. The deceased are Abdul Karim (65) son of Khatib Ullah of Majlishpur village of Baniachang upazila and Noor Uddin (50) son of Taj Ullah of the same village.
Locals said that Abdul Karim and Noor Uddin went to work on agricultural land in Howre Pithabari area near Majlishpur village on Saturday morning. Later, around 9:30 in the morning, when lightning struck with rain, they died on the spot. Later local people went and brought their bodies home.
Baniachong Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Padmasan Singh said that the identities of the two people who died due to lightning have been collected. The district administration will provide cash assistance of 20,000 taka to each of their families.
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