One dead, two injured in lightning

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One person died and two others were injured in lightning at Baliapal area of Odisha’s Balasore district today.

The police said a 55-year-old was struck by lightning when he was fishing in a pond at Kenduadiha village.

Two women of Katisahi village sustained burn injuries in the lightning and have been admitted to Baliapal hospital.