Published: October 11, 2022 18:50:50 | Updated: October 12, 2022 16:23:32
Five labourers have died in lightning strikes in Rangpur’s Pirganj Upazila.
Another person was reportedly injured in the incident at the BTC Intersection in Kabilpur Union around 4 pm on Tuesday, reports bdnews24.com.
Police have been sent to the scene and more details will be available later on, said Abdul Awal, chief of Pirganj Police Station, confirming the deaths.
Locals say the dead were residents of Gaibandha. The victims’ names have yet to be confirmed.
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