Lightning kills 3 in Sylhet

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Sylhet Correspondent :
Three people were killed by lightning strikes in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts Tuesday.
Witnesses said Nayeem Ahmed, 16, a student of Ichhamati High School and a resident of Topkhana village in Jokiganj upazila of Sylhet, was injured when a thunderbolt hit him while he was working in a field in the morning.
Injured Nayeem was rushed to Jokiganj Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared him dead.
Alekjan bibi Wife of Abdul Haque Dorboste village in Jointia upazila of Sylhet, was injured when a thunderbolt hit him while she was working in a House in the morning.
Chairman of Dorboste Union Parished Baharul Alom Confirmed the matter.
 OC of Tahirpur police station in Sunamganj Shahidullah said Faruk Mia, 20, son of Majlish Mia of North Mokshedpur village, was killed as lightening struck him while he was sleeping at home early in the morning.
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