BAJURA: A nine-month-old baby girl has died after being struck by lightning in Kundi of Budhiganga Municipality-1.

The nine-month-old daughter of Viru Sarki of Tallo Kudi, Budhiganga-1, died after being struck by lightning, shared Deputy Superintendent of Police Dilip Kumar Giri of the District Police Office. She died on the spot. The mother of the infant, 28-year-old Sanjita Sarki, has sustained injuries.

Sanjita is undergoing treatment at the District Hospital, police said.