Lightning kills three brothers in Sylhet
Two brothers and their cousin were killed by lightning at Jilkar Haor in Sadar upazila of Sylhet yesterday afternoon.
The deceased are Babul Miah, 20, his brother Imon Miah, 10, and their cousin Abdul Amin, 26. They are from Mirergaon village of the upazila.
A thunderbolt struck them while they were fishing at the haor, Jalalabad Police Station Officer-in-Charge Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury quoted locals as saying.
Other fishermen rushed them to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital where the doctors declared them dead, the OC said.
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