Lightning strikes kill 25 people in Bihar, CM announces 4 lakh ex-gratia for victims

Tragic lightning strikes in Bihar claimed at least 25 lives across seven districts, prompting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to announce compensation for the victims' families. Nalanda reported the highest number of fatalities. The India Meteorological Department has issued an 'orange alert' for several districts, forecasting thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, leading to water-logging in Patna.
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