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IIT student, brother, father killed in lightning strike on farm

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It was one visit that Ravindra, a final year IIT, New Delhi student and his brother Srikanth, who ranked 131st in ICET, could have done without.

Their visit to Kasipadu in Pedakurapadu mandal proved to be their last journey as they were struck down by lightning on Thursday.

Ravindra, who would have completed his MTech soon, and Srikanth came to their native village of Kasipadu three days ago to meet their parents Mallela Durgavaraprasad (48) and mother Lakshmi.

More : newindpress.com

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