Lightning strike kills 56 in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Prayagraj alone experiences 14 deaths


New Delhi: Lightning created havoc on Sunday (July 11) night after no less than 56 folks died after being struck by it in a single day. In accordance with experiences, whereas 38 died in Uttar Pradesh, 18 folks misplaced their lives in Rajasthan, as many elements of north India obtained incessant rainfall on Sunday. 

In Uttar Pradesh, 14 folks died in Prayagraj alone, 5 in Kanpur Dehat, three every in Firozabad and Kaushambhi and two every in Unnao and Chitrakoot after lightning struck them. Taking cognizance of the incidents, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed his grief and directed the district administrations to offer sufficient compensation to the tragedy struck households. In accordance with the federal government spokesman, deaths have been additionally reported from Kanpur, Pratapgarh, Agra, Varanasi and Rae Bareli.

In Kaushambhi, the deceased have been recognized as Rukma,12, Moorat Dhwaj, 50, Ramchandra, 32, and Mayank Singh,15. In Firozabad, Hemraj, 50, and Ram Sevak, 40, have been standing beneath a Neem tree, after they have been hit by lightning, killing them on the spot. Amar Singh, 60, of Shikohabad space was additionally killed by lightning.

In Rajasthan, 18 folks have been killed in separate incidents of lightning within the districts of Jaipur, Kota, Jhalawar and Dholpur. The victims additionally included seven kids. Twenty-one folks, together with six kids, have been additionally injured in lightning incidents in separate villages in Rajasthan.

In a serious tragedy in Jaipur, 11 individuals, principally youths, have been killed and eight others injured when lightning struck them on a hill close to the Amber Fort, officers mentioned. A few of them have been taking selfies on a watch tower whereas the others have been on the hill.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has introduced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh every for the relations of the deceased. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences over the deaths attributable to lightning in Rajasthan. “Many individuals have misplaced their lives attributable to lightning in some areas of Rajasthan. Deeply saddened by the demise of individuals. I specific my deepest condolences to the households of the deceased: PM @narendramodi,” Prime Minister’s Workplace (PMO) mentioned in a tweet.

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