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    Two struck dead by lightning, six others injured in Madurai

    The victims have been identified as Selva (23) and Agniraj (25), sources said.

    Two struck dead by lightning, six others injured in Madurai
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    MADURAI: Two persons were struck dead by lightning near Keeranur under the limits of Melur police in Madurai district on Friday evening. Six others suffered injuries in a thunderstorm in the area.

    The victims have been identified as Selva (23) and Agniraj (25), sources said.

    The incident occured around 4.30 p.m., when the two victims took shelter under a tree from the rain while they were on a funeral procession to cemetery at Keeranur.

    Those injured were rushed to Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai, sources said.

    DTNEXT Bureau
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