Lucknow: A total of 30 people were killed in various parts of the country after lightning hit them in several districts on Sundays.
According to reports, 14 people died in Prayagraj, five in Kanpur Dehat, three of each in Firozabad and Kaushambi and two of them in Unnao and Chitrakoot after lightning hit them.
Taking aware of the incident, CM Yogi Adityanath expressed his sadness and asked the district government to provide adequate compensation to the tragedy to hit the family.
In Kaushambi, the deceased has been identified as Rukma (12), Moorat Dhwaj (50) Ramchandra (32) and Mayak Singh (15).
In Firozabad, Hemraj (50) and Ramsevak (40) stood under the Neem tree, when they were beaten by lightning killing them on the spot.
Amar Singh (60) from the Shikohabad area was also killed by lightning, as well as the incident of sinking people reported from Ghazipur, Firozabad and Ballia.
30 killed in a lightning strike upwards
