Srinagar, April 14: A 25-year-old youth was killed when lightning struck him inside his house in Ashmuqam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday, officials said.

A police official told that at about 18:30 hours, lighting struck at the residential house of one Mohammad Shafi Wani at Thokerpora Siligam in Ashmuqam, resulting in on the spot death of his young son, Junaid Shafi Wani (25).

(GNS)