NEW DELHI, Jul 12 (NNN-PTI) – Nine people, including seven children, died, and many were injured, in lightning incidents in India’s western state of Rajasthan yesterday, amid heavy rains, a local government official said, over the phone.
The deadly lightning incidents took place in Rajasthan’s Kota, Jhalawar and Dhaulpur districts.
While three children died in Dhaulpur district, six people, including four children, died in Kota and Jhalawar districts.
Expressing condolences to the families who lost their dear ones, Rajasthan Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot said, medical health was being given to those injured in the lightning incidents.– NNN-PTI