SUDURPASCHIM: Seven people were injured after a lightning spark hit them at Dhurjanna, Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City-17 of Kailali.
They were struck by lightning last night while they were celebrating a birthday on the roof of local resident Khusilal Chaudhary’s house, the District Police Office reported. A lightning hit near the house, and they got injured.
The injured include 35-year-old Aarati Chaudhary, 17-year-old Aayusara Chaudhary, 13-year-old Shrishti Chaudhary, 55-year-old Bagmati Chaudhary, seven-year-old Shisir Chaudhary, 14-year-old Renuka Chaudhary, and 35-year-old Janaki Chaudhary.
All the injured were taken to Seti Provincial Hospital in Dhangadhi for treatment. According to Yogendra Timilsina, the Information Officer at the Kailali District Police Office, everyone receiving treatment at the hospital is in stable condition.
