A 19-year-old housewife named Rakiba Jannat Munni died after being struck by lightning in Tekpara area of Ujantia Union under Pekua upazila, Cox’s Bazar. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Munni, wife of Sadek Hossain of Tekpara village, was working in her kitchen with family members when the lightning struck, leaving her critically injured. She was taken to Pekua Upazila Health Complex, where doctors declared her dead.
According to local sources, the lightning strike happened suddenly while Munni was engaged in household work. Pekua Police Station Officer-in-Charge Mehedi Hasan confirmed that legal procedures related to the incident are ongoing.
Authorities have not provided further details about the ongoing legal process or any additional casualties in the incident.
উপজেলা প্রতিনিধি (পেকুয়া) কক্সবাজার প্রকাশ : ২৬ মে ২০২৬, ১৩: ১৫আপডেট : ২৬ মে ২০২৬, ১৩: ৪৯ কক্সবাজারের পেকুয়ায় বজ্রপাতে রাকিবা জান্নাত মুন্নি (১৯) নামে এক গৃহবধূর মৃত্যু হয়েছে। মঙ্গলবার সকাল ৯টার দিকে উপজেলার উজানটিয়া ইউনিয়নের টেকপড়া এলাকায় এ ঘটনা ঘটে
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