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Farmer dies in Kalaburagi district as lightning strikes

Apparaya Bhimaraya Kalamud, a 43-year-old farmer of Gogi village in Kamalapur taluk of Kalaburagi district, was killed in a lightning strike on Sunday. He is survived by his mother, wife, two daughters and a son.

As per information provided by the villagers, he was taking shelter under a tree when it was raining and died on the spot after being struck by lightning.

The Revenue Inspector, the Village Accountant and the Sub-Inspector of Police visited the village.

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