Two farmers were fatally struck by lightning while working on their farm in the state of Odisha.

Two farmers in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district were killed by a lightning strike while working in a paddy field. The incident occurred in the afternoon in Dumapada village.

September 10th 2024.

Two farmers were fatally struck by lightning while working on their farm in the state of Odisha.
Baripada, a small town in Odisha, was struck by tragedy on Tuesday when two farmers lost their lives to a sudden lightning strike. The victims, Siba Hansda and Gobinda Mohanta, were working in a paddy field in the village of Dumapada, located in the Betnoti area. The incident occurred in the afternoon, leaving the villagers in shock and grief.

According to the police, the bodies were discovered by the authorities and have been identified as Siba Hansda and Gobinda Mohanta. As soon as the news broke, Inspector-in-Charge of Betnoti police station, Sasmita Mohanta, took charge and initiated an investigation. She confirmed that an unnatural death case has been registered and the bodies have been sent to PRM Medical College and Hospital in Baripada for postmortem.

The entire community of Mayurbhanj district is devastated by the sudden and tragic loss of two hardworking farmers. The incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable and dangerous nature of lightning strikes during the monsoon season. The families of the deceased have been left in a state of shock and mourning, as they try to come to terms with the unexpected loss of their loved ones.

The local authorities have also urged the public to take necessary precautions and avoid working in open fields during thunderstorms. The incident has also sparked a conversation about the lack of lightning safety measures in rural areas, and steps are being taken to educate and raise awareness among the farming community. The loss of two precious lives has left a void in the hearts of many, and the community is coming together to support the grieving families during this difficult time.

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