Six people including two members of a family were killed and two others were injured in lightning strikes in Kushtia and Bogura districts on Monday.

Five people were killed by  lightning strikes in Lalmonirhat and Panchagarh districts on Thursday.

Two people were killed by lightning strikes in Pirganj and Ranishankoil upazilas of the district on Wednesday.   In Priganj upazila, Azimul Haque, 40, died on the spot as a thunderbolt struck  him while he working in his field in the afternoon, said Golam Mostafa, chairman of Kosharaniganj union.   In another incident, Shanta Roy, 22, son of Tonkonath Ropy of Razadighi in Ranishankoil upazila, was killed as a streak of thunderbolt hit him while  he was catching fish in  a water body during rain, said sub-inspector of Ranishankoil Police Station Ahsan Habib.