Thane: Lightning injures seven in Palghar

Palghar: At least seven persons were injured on Saturday when lightning struck a house amid heavy showers in a village in Palghar district of Maharashtra, officials said.

The injured persons, including a five-year-old child, were admitted to a government hospital in Gorhe village.

The incident occurred at around 5 pm when a bolt from the sky struck the house of Nitesh Wagh in Sange village.