Seven Dead in Bihar Due to Lightning Strikes; CM Nitish Kumar Offers Condolences
Families of Victims to Receive Financial Aid as Chief Minister Urges Caution During Severe Weather
A total of two people in Aurangabad, one person in Buxar, one person in Bhojpur, one person in Rohtas, one person in Bhagalpur, and one person in Darbhanga have passed away as a result of lightning from yesterday until this evening. Chief Minister Shri Nitish Kumar has conveyed his deepest sympathies for these deaths.
During this time of crisis, the Chief Minister has expressed his solidarity with the families who have been impacted by the disaster. A grant of four lakh rupees, each, will be given to the families of the deceased as soon as possible, as directed by the Chief Minister.
When the weather is terrible, the Chief Minister has urged everyone to exercise extreme caution. He has made this appeal to the people. In the event that there is severe weather, it is important to protect yourself against lightning by according to the recommendations that are periodically published by the Department of Disaster Management. When the weather is terrible, you should stay inside and protect yourself.
