Two farmers were killed by lightning while harvesting paddy in the haor areas of Dharmapasha upazila in Sunamganj on Saturday afternoon. The victims were identified as Habibur Rahman, 22, of Baroihati village in Paikurati Union, and Rahmat Ullah, 13, of Saraswatipur village in Joysree Union. The incidents occurred separately in different locations.
According to local reports, Habibur Rahman was harvesting boro paddy with his uncle near Chokiyachapur village in Togar Haor when a sudden storm struck around noon. He was seriously injured by lightning and died on the way to Dharmapasha Upazila Health Complex. Several others were also injured and received local treatment.
In another incident around 1 p.m. in Islampur village of Joysree Union, lightning struck again, injuring Zainal Haque, his son Rahmat Ullah, and a woman named Shikha Moni. Rahmat Ullah was declared dead at the Upazila Health Complex, while the other two were referred to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital for advanced care.
উপজেলা প্রতিনিধি, ধর্মপাশা (সুনামগঞ্জ) প্রকাশ : ১৮ এপ্রিল ২০২৬, ১৭: ১৪আপডেট : ১৮ এপ্রিল ২০২৬, ১৭: ১৯ সুনামগঞ্জের ধর্মপাশায় হাওরে ধান কাটতে গিয়ে বজ্রপাতে দুই কৃষক মারা গেছেন। শনিবার দুপুরে পৃথক স্থানে এ ঘটনা ঘটে। নিহত হবিবুর রহমান (২২) উপজেলার পাইকুরা
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