83 die in Bihar due to thunderstorms, CM announces Rs 4 lakhs ex gratia
Jun 25, 2020
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 25 : At least 83 people died due to thunderstorms in Bihar in the last 24 hours, according to Chief Minister's Office.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced Rs 4 lakhs each for the families of deceased.
Thirteen people died in Gopalganj, 8 each in Madhubani and Nawada, 6 each in Baghalpur and Siwan, 5 each in Darbhanga, Banka, East Champaran and 3 each in Khagaria and Aurangabad.
Due to thunderstorms, two people each lost their lives in West Champaran, Kishanganj, Jamui, Jahanabad, Purnia, Supaul, Buxar, Kaimur while one death each was reported in Samastipur, Shivhar, Saran, Sitamarhi and Madhepura.