Kamal Kumar Biswas.TOD. Kumarganj
A 25-year-old woman died after being struck by lightning at a field in Lakshmanpara, under Safanagar Gram Panchayat in the jurisdiction of Kumarganj police station, on Sunday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Rupali Mardi, wife of the late Soumen Murmu and a resident of South Safanagar under Safanagar Gram Panchayat.
According to preliminary information, the incident occurred at around 1:35 p.m., when lightning struck the field where Ms. Mardi was present. She died on the spot following the lightning strike.Police from Kumarganj police station reached the scene soon after the incident and initiated the necessary procedures. The circumstances of the death are being documented as part of the official proceedings.
Police personnel also arranged for the deceased to be transported to the hospital in a police vehicle. The body was subsequently sent for post-mortem examination as part of the required legal formalities.The incident has caused concern among residents of the area, where lightning strikes can pose a serious risk during thunderstorms, particularly in open rural fields.Police officials continued their investigation and completed the necessary documentation at the scene. Further details are expected following the completion of the post-mortem examination and other formal procedures.
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