Two people were killed and five others injured in separate lightning strikes in Jhenaidah district on Monday evening. The incidents occurred in Sadar and Shailkupa upazilas. The deceased were identified as Asadul Islam, 48, a farm laborer from Kushtia who had been working in Jhenaidah, and Anna Khatun, 42, wife of Anichur Rahman from Damukdia village in Shailkupa. Asadul was struck while working in Mayadharpur village, while Anna was hit near her home while collecting mangoes.
Local sources reported that another woman was injured in the same incident in Shailkupa. At the same time, three more women were injured in separate lightning strikes in Dhopaghata Gobindapur and Dogachi villages of Sadar upazila. The injured were taken to Jhenaidah Sadar Hospital, where one person was declared dead before arrival. Hospital officials said the remaining victims were in stable condition.
Police confirmed the death of one farmer and sent a team to the hospital to investigate the incidents.
জেলা প্রতিনিধি, ঝিনাইদহ প্রকাশ : ১৮ মে ২০২৬, ২২: ৩৩ ঝিনাইদহ সদর ও শৈলকূপা উপজেলায় বজ্রপাতে আসাদুল ইসলাম (৪৮) ও আন্না খাতুন (৪২) নামের দুইজনের মৃত্যু হয়েছে। তাছাড়া বিভিন্ন স্থানে বজ্রপাতে ৫ জন আহত হয়েছেন। সোমবার সন্ধ্যায় সদর উপজেলার মায়াধরপুর গ্র
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