Lightning kills 2 fishermen

Two fishermen were killed by lighting in Ashashuni upazila of the district on Tuesday.

The deceased are Jahangir Hossain Morol, 45, of Kadakati village and Bojhori Mondol, 50, of Tuadanga village.

Jahangir's wife Moyna Khatun said a thunder bolt struck her husband while he was catching shrimps in an enclosure in Patkhali village.

Bojhori's brother Probhash Mondol said his brother was killed by lightning while he was fishing in a local water body.