The incident occurred on SundayLightning killed two from a family in Sonaimuri upazila of Noakhali. The incident occurred on Sunday. The deceased have been identified as Noman Hossain, 45 and his nephew Saimun Islam Bappi, 12. Sonaimuri police station Officer-in-Charge Abdus Samad said: “Noman was watering the rice field with an irrigation machine. ”He said the family had no objections so the bodies were handed over to them without a postmortem.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 17, 2019 13:52 UTC