Two people were killed by lightning in Dirai upazila on Saturday morning.
The dead were identified as–Abdul Quader, 18, and Hari Bhakta Das, 45.
Locals said, a thunderbolt struck Quader and Hari Bhakta at Bhatipara village and Mahtapur village when they went to the field to cut paddy, leaving them dead on the spot.
Dirai Police Station OC Bayes Alam confirmed the news.