
30 May 2020, Kathmandu
Two women were killed after being struck by lightning in Rolpa on Friday.
District Administration Office, Rolpa said the lightning strikes claimed two women in Tribeni rural municipality-7, Gairigaun of the district.
The deceased have been identified as 75-year-old Khirma Bantha and 21-year-old Asha Budha Magar.
Critically injured Khirma and Asha died while being rushed to the hospital.
A team of police had reached the incident site after being tipped off, shared DSP Chitra Bahadur Gurung.