Rajouri, Apr 13: A man died while another sustained critical injuries as lightning struck them in the Rajouri district.
Locals informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that on Thursday evening, lightning struck the Patli forest area of Kotranka sub-division in which two men fell unconscious with critical injuries.
Both were taken to the Community Health Center Kandi, they said.
An official said that 28-year-old Zafar Iqbal, son of Mohammad Bashir, a resident of Panjnara was brought dead to the hospital.
Meanwhile, Showkat Ali, 22, son of Wali Mohammad, a resident of Panjnara is critically injured and has been referred to Government Medical College Rajouri for specialised treatment, the official said—(KNO)
