Sanu Maya Neghi Tamang, a student of local Jana Jagriti Secondary School died after she received burns due to the lightning. She was in her house when the lightning occurred.
According to former chairman of the VDC Gopal Sanjel, lightning had struck the house twice before this. He said it had killed two persons in the same house in 1996. Similarly, two buffaloes were killed after lightning struck the house last year.
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