A young leader of the National Chhatra Shakti, Majnu Mia, aged 22, died after being struck by lightning while harvesting paddy in Madarganj upazila of Jamalpur. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. on Friday in the Hatmagura Kamarpra area of Jorkhali Union. Majnu, son of Bachchu Mia, was working in a field near his home with his mother and younger brother when sudden rain and thunder began. A lightning strike hit him, leaving him critically injured, and he died on the spot.

According to local and family sources, his relatives immediately tried to rescue him but found him lifeless in the field. Police from Madarganj Model Station later visited the site and confirmed the death. Majnu was known as a calm and socially active youth in his community, and his sudden death has cast a shadow of grief over the area.

Authorities have confirmed the incident and stated that the body was taken home by family members after the tragedy.