Poonch: A man was killed after he was struck by lightning on Friday morning in Poonch district, officials said.
The deceased has been identified as Irshad Ahmed, son of Jalal Din of Satelaan village at Poonch Mandi.
Officials said that the man was at his home when natural lightening struck him and he fell unconscious.
He was taken to the hospital in the area where he was declared as brought dead, they said. (KNO)
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