Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Monday, Aug 11, 2008
ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version
Google



Other States
Metroplus Theatrefest 2008

News: ePaper | Front Page | National | Tamil Nadu | Andhra Pradesh | Karnataka | Kerala | New Delhi | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Engagements |
Advts:
Retail Plus | Classifieds | Jobs | Obituary |

Other States - Bihar Printer Friendly Page   Send this Article to a Friend

Four of a family killed in lightning

Sasaram: Four members of a family were killed and two others sustained burns when lightning struck them at a place in Bihar’s Rohtas district on Sunday, police said.

The tragedy occurred when the persons, who were working on a field, had rushed to a nearby hut for cover because of incessant rains, the police said.

While four persons-- Ram Pyare Choudhary (40), his wife Laxmin Devi (30), Buchan Devi (20) and son Akshay Kumar (07) were killed on the spot, two others-- Ramdas Choudhary and Fulwaso Devi, who sustained severe burns, were admitted to a government hospital at Kachwa, they said.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail



Other States

News: ePaper | Front Page | National | Tamil Nadu | Andhra Pradesh | Karnataka | Kerala | New Delhi | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Engagements |
Advts:
Retail Plus | Classifieds | Jobs | Obituary | Updates: Breaking News |



News Update



The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
Group Sites: The Hindu | The Hindu ePaper | Business Line | Business Line ePaper | Sportstar | Frontline | Publications | eBooks | Images | Home |

Copyright © 2008, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu