Three persons, including a woman, were killed in lightning strikes in the district on Monday.
The deceased were identified as Sujay Das of Kalyanpur village under Bhograi Tehsil, Sanita Hansdah of Bakundi village under the Jaleswar block and Kalicharan Rout of Dularbati village under Basta block in the district.
All of them were working in farmlands when lightning struck and killed them on the spot.