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Lightning strikes claim 2 lives in Mymensingh’s Gouripur, Gafargaon

Published : 19 Apr 2026, 12:05 AM Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 03:37 PM Two men have died in separate lightning strikes across Mymensingh’s Gouripur and Gafargaon Upazilas. The incidents occurred around 2pm on Saturday, according to police. The victims have been identified as Rahmat Ali Ujjal, 30, a grocer from Konapara village in Gouripur, and Momtaz Ali Khan, 58, from Dhairgaon village in Gafargaon. Rahmat was visiting his brother-in-law's paddy field when he was struck by lightning, said Hazrat...

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Usthi, Gaffargaon, Mymensingh, Mymensingh
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Lightning strikes claim 2 lives in Mymensingh’s Gouripur, Gafargaon Published : 19 Apr 2026, 12:05 AM Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 03:37 PM Two men have died in separate lightning strikes across Mymensingh’s Gouripur and Gafargaon Upazilas. The incidents occurred around 2pm on Saturday, according to police. The victims have been identified as Rahmat Ali Ujjal, 30, a grocer from Konapara village in Gouripur, and Momtaz Ali Khan, 58, from Dhairgaon village in Gafargaon. Rahmat was visiting his brother-in-law's paddy field when he was struck by lightning, said Hazrat Ali Source: bdnews24.com https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/061ae36511f4

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