Maha: Man dies in lightning strike in Buldhana district

A 60-year-old man died in a lightning strike at a village in Maharashtra's Buldhanadistrict on Thursday, an official said.

The incident took place in the morning hours when lightning struck Babarao Rindhe, who was working on a field atTandulwadi village in the district, Buldhana tehsildar RupeshKhandare said.

Villages including Chikli, Motala and Khamgaon inBuldhana witnessed rains with thunderstorms and lightning from11 am on Thursday, it was stated.