A 24-year-old woman died due to a lightning strike in the Poonch district last night, police said on Wednesday.
A police official said that lightning struck the woman, Saleema Kousar daughter of Mohammad Zaman, when she was on her way to give fodder to the cattle in a cowshed nearby her house at Balakote in Mendhar Poonch last night.
Station House Officer Mendhar Niaz Ahmed confirmed it to GNS and said that a case has been registered in this regard. (GNS)